Tortellini Salad with Fresh Herb and Tomato Vinaigrette

Name: Tortellini Salad with Fresh Herb and Tomato Vinaigrette
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 15
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 946 milliliters fresh arugula; 4 Tbsps chiffonade basil leaves; 15 servings Freshly ground black pepper; 680 grams fresh mozzarella, sliced 1/4-inch thick into approximately 30 slices; 6 Tbsps lemon juice; 2 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil, plus 1 1/4 cups; 2 Tbsps minced parsley leaves; 15 servings Gray salt; 2 minced shallots; 4 Tbsps chopped tarragon leaves; 946 milliliters freshly diced tomato; 907 grams packaged tortellini

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Tortellini Salad with Fresh Herb and Tomato Vinaigrette a try. This recipe makes 15 servings with 359 calories, 20g of protein, and 17g of fat each. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have tarragon leaves, olive oil, parsley leaves, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the tomato you could follow this main course with the Pink Peony Popcorn Balls as a dessert.

Instructions

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Cook the tortellini according to the package instructions. When fully cooked, drain and toss with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and allow to cool to room temperature.

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Tortellini

Olive Oil

Water

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Pot

Meanwhile, in a nonreactive mixing bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, herbs, shallots, lemon juice, and remaining 1 1/4 cups olive oil.

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Lemon Juice

Olive Oil

Shallot

Tomato

Herbs

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Mixing Bowl

Mix to combine and season with gray salt and pepper to combine. When the tortellini have cooled to room temperature toss with the vinaigrette.

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Salt And Pepper

Vinaigrette

Tortellini

To serve, line the perimeter of a large serving platter with overlapping slices of the mozzarella. Spoon the tortellini salad in the center and scatter the arugula leaves over the top.

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Arugula