Cheese Tortellini Pasta Salad

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Packed with fresh veggies, cheese tortellini, and seasoned with a super easy dressing, this pasta salad should be on your menu.

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Ingredients

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You can't go wrong serving this simple salad as a: Easy meal for weekend guests Simple meal while on vacation To serve on a meal train At a cookout

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Make sure that you are buying a refrigerated or frozen cheese tortellini. It is going to a MUCH higher quality than a shelf stable cheese tortellini.

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Once you boil your tortellini, let it cool down and take the time to chop up your veggies. Add everything to a large mixing bowl.

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Mix up the dressing for this salad in minutes. The pesto gives it this fantastic color.

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Stir the dressing into the salad and refrigerate it until its ready to serve.

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This salad goes well with burgers, meatballs or pork tenderloin!

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