Pepperoni Basil Tortellini Salad - Easy Recipes for Quick Meals
This pepperoni basil tortellini salad combines cheesy pasta, fresh basil, and zesty Italian flavors for an easy recipes favorite perfect for any meal.
Servings: 8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 (20 oz) package cheese tortellini
- 1 cup sliced pepperoni
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced black olives
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1 cup Italian dressing
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked tortellini, pepperoni, cherry tomatoes, basil, mozzarella, olives, and red onion.
- Pour the Italian dressing over the salad and toss until everything is well coated.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill for at least 1 hour before serving to let the flavors meld.