Monday, June 29, 2009

Tortellini pasta salad....mmm mmm good!

Tortellini pasta salad- great for reunions, pot luck dinner
1 24 oz.or equivalent cheese-filled and spinach filled tortellini found in refrigerated section

1 can cannellini beans or white kidney beans and
1 can garbonza beans rinsed and drained

2 40z pkg. of garlic and herb flavored crumbled feta cheese 

1/2 8oz. jar sun dried tomatoes chopped 

1/2 can black olives sliced 

1/2 c fresh basil

3 lg cloves of garlic smashed and chopped 

1/2 lg sweet onion small dice 

1 pkg grape tomatoes sliced 

1/2 c olive oil

1/2 c malt vinegar 

black pepper and salt to taste 


Cook pasta according to box directions

Drain and cool

Add everything but the grape tomatoes and 1/3 of 1 carton 
of feta cheese.
Keep in refrigerator over night.
Before 
serving place bag of greens on dish. I used Fresh Express 
Sweet butter blend.
Mix in tomatoes and put reserved 
cheese on top.
Makes enough for a large crowd.