Tortellini Chicken And Arugula Salad Recipes

TORTELLINI, CHICKEN, AND ARUGULA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed and set aside.
• Meanwhile, season chicken with 1 teaspoon of olive oil, salt and pepper.
• Broil on high for 8 minutes, flip over and broil for another 6 minutes, or until cooked through. (Can also cook on the grill.) Let rest for a few minutes and cut into bite-sized pieces.
• While chicken and pasta are cooking, combine shallot, parmesan cheese, dijon mustard, 1/4 cup olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a blender and blend until smooth.
• Toss together pasta, chicken, arugula, and dressing.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately.

TORTELLINI WITH ARUGULA AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the tortellini and cook until tender, about 4 minutes. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain.
• Return the pot to medium heat and add the butter and 1/2 cup of the reserved cooking water. Cook, swirling the pot, until the butter melts and combines with the water. Add the tortellini and arugula and gently toss to coat, adding more cooking water as needed to loosen. Season with salt.
• Divide the tortellini among bowls. Season generously with pepper and sprinkle with the parmesan. Top with the prosciutto.

CHICKEN TORTELLINI SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Whisk together balsamic vinegar, pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon of the kosher salt in a small bowl until combined. Gradually add olive oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking constantly until smooth. Stir in basil, and set aside.
• Gently toss together cooked tortellini, chicken, tomatoes, peas, corn, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt in a large bowl. Gently stir in basil vinaigrette and fold in arugula. Sprinkle with pecans.

TORTELLINI, CHICKEN, AND ARUGULA SALAD

Steps:

• Place cooked tortellini and chicken in a large bowl. Top with arugula and shallot.
• In a small bowl, whisk to combine the olive oil, lemon juice, sugar, garlic, salt and pepper until well-combined. Pour over arugula mixture and gently toss to coat ingredients well.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan and serve immediately.

TORTELLINI, CHICKEN, AND ARUGULA SALAD FOR TWO

Steps:

• Divide cooked tortellini and cooked chicken cubes between 2 salad plates. Top with arugula.
• Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Pour over arugula mixture and toss to mix well. Sprinkle with shaved Parmesan cheese.