Tortellini Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe 465

CAESAR TORTELLINI WITH HAM

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, bring 2 quarts (8 cups) water to a boil. Add tortellini and broccoli; cook as directed on tortellini package until tortellini are tender. Drain; return to saucepan.
• Add ham and salad dressing; stir gently to mix. Cook over medium-low heat just until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
• Arrange lettuce on individual plates. Spoon tortellini mixture over lettuce. Sprinkle with cheese.

TORTELLINI CAESAR SALAD

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, milk, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, lemon juice and garlic. , Drain tortellini and rinse in cold water; transfer to a large bowl. Add romaine and remaining Parmesan. Just before serving, drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Top with croutons and tomatoes if desired.

CHEESE TORTELLINI CAESAR SALAD

Steps:

• Combine pasta, lettuce, dressing and cheese in medium bowl.
• Toss to coat; top with tomatoes and croutons.
• Season with ground black pepper.

KITTENCAL'S CAESAR TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl combine the cooked tortellini with chopped lettuce, Caesar dressing and Parmesan cheese; toss well to coat.
• Season with black pepper to taste and salt if desired.
• Top with sliced cherry tomatoes and croutons.
• Serve immediately.
• Delicious!

TORTELLINI & CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine chicken, onion, oil, garlic, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken mixture; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from heat., In a large bowl, combine salad mix, tomatoes, olives, tortellini and chicken mixture. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and bacon. Serve immediately.

TORTELLINI CAESAR SALAD

Steps:

• First make the croutons. This is a perfect way to use up older/stale bread. Preheat oven to 375°F. Add cubed bread to a bowl with oil, salt, and pepper. Mix well (using your hands works best to really work it into every piece) and spread on a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Bake on the center rack for 12-16 minutes or until golden and crisp. Times will vary slightly based on type and staleness of bread.
• While the croutons cook, bring a small/medium pot of water to a boil and cook tortellini via package instructions. Approx 3 minutes for fresh and 4-5 min for frozen tortellini. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine romaine, tortellini, chopped tomatoes, and optional parmesan cheese. Just before serving, drizzle with dressing and mix well to coat pasta and veggies. Top with croutons and enjoy!

CAESAR TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Toss all ingredients except cheese in large bowl; cover.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Sprinkle with cheese just before serving.

CAESAR TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Cook and drain tortellini as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
• Toss tortellini, salad mix ingredients, tomato, bacon bits and pepper. Serve immediately.

TORTELLINI CAESAR SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, milk, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, lemon juice and garlic. Drain tortellini and rinse in cold water; transfer to a large bowl. Add romaine and remaining Parmesan. Just before serving, drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Top with croutons and tomatoes if desired.