Easy Tortellini Salad Recipe
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Easy Tortellini Salad Recipe
Description
The salad is assembled by layering fresh romaine lettuce on the bottom of a serving pan, then topping with cooked cheese tortellini that adds a soft, pasta element. Halved grape tomatoes contribute fresh juiciness and bright color. Ranch dressing is added just before serving to provide creamy, tangy flavor that complements the cheese and vegetables. Finally, crispy bacon bits offer a savory crunch and smoky depth.
This combination is easy to put together with store-bought ingredients and works well for casual lunches, potlucks, or as a side for grilled foods. The layered presentation simplifies serving and ensures each forkful contains a bit of everything.
Ingredients
- 3 romaine lettuce heads
- 1 oz. bag cheese tortellini cooked according to package instructions
- 1/2 cup grape tomatoes cut in half
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing homemade ranch is our favorite
- 1/2 cup bacon bits
Instructions
- Pour lettuce into the bottom of a 9x13 pan.
- Layer cooked tortellini on top of the lettuce along with the grape tomatoes.
- Sprinkle with ranch and bacon bits right before serving.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 10Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 88 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 88kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 230mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 74mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 794IU | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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