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Turkey Slices-Mozzarella Tortellini Pasta Salad

A refreshing dish that combines tender tortellini, savory turkey slices, and creamy mozzarella, all enveloped in a zesty balsamic dressing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz fresh or frozen cheese tortellini Choose fresh tortellini for the best texture and flavor.
  • 4 oz thinly sliced turkey slices, chopped Opt for quality turkey to enhance the overall taste.
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved These add a pop of sweetness and color.
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella balls Provides a creamy contrast to the other ingredients.
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil Adds richness and depth to the dressing.
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar The acidity brightens up the flavors.
  • 1 tsp dried oregano For a hint of herbal aroma.
  • Salt and pepper To taste, essential for enhancing flavors.

Method
 

  1. Prepare all ingredients ahead of time to streamline your workflow.
  2. Cook the tortellini according to package instructions, then drain and rinse.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the tortellini, turkey, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  6. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15g

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