Chicken and Tortellini Salad

Chicken and tortellini salad is a light and zesty dish with tender chicken, cheesy tortellini, fresh vegetables, and a tangy dressing. It's easy to make and a perfect starter or a meal

Chicken and Tortellini Salad

Ingredients

• 3 cups cooked cheese-filled tortellini

• ½ cup olive oil

• ½ shredded Parmesan cheese

• ¼ cup lemon juice

• 1 Tablespoon minced garlic

• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

• 2 cups chopped cooked chicken

• ½ cup thawed peas

• ½ cup sliced green onion

• ½ cup chopped parsley

• 5 basil leaves

• 4 grape or cherry tomatoes

Method

1. Cook tortellini according to package directions, rinse to cool, and then refrigerate

2. Stir the olive oil with the grated Parm, lemon juice, garlic, and Worcestershire

3. Toss the chilled tortellini with the rest of the ingredients, then dress with the olive oil mixture

4. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir well.

Keep refrigerated until service

Yield: Makes 6 servings