Tortellini Tossed Salad

Fast, satisfying and delicious, this hearty salad with cheese tortellini will surprise and delight the whole family. For a change of pace, serve it with your favorite salad dressing.

Tortellini Tossed Salad

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TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
  • 4 ounces sliced pancetta, chopped
  • 1 package (10 ounces) ready-to-serve Italian blend salad greens
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 medium red onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 3/4 cup poppy seed salad dressing

Instructions

  • 1. Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook pancetta over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. Drain tortellini and rinse in cold water.
  • 2. In a large bowl, combine the salad greens, cheese, onion, tortellini and pancetta. Drizzle with salad dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

2 cups: 431 calories, 27g fat (9g saturated fat), 64mg cholesterol, 835mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 2g fiber), 14g protein.