Costco Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipe
Make your summer meals unforgettable with this Costco Tortellini Pasta Salad – a creamy, tangy, and protein-packed dish that’s ready in just over an hour! Perfect for BBQs, lunches, or meal prep. Customize it with your favorite veggies or proteins.👉 Try it today and transform your pasta salad game forever!
Ingredients
- 1 20 oz package refrigerated cheese tortellini
- 1 cup Genoa salami sliced into strips
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 1/2 cup red onion finely diced
- 1/2 cup black olives sliced
- 1 cup mozzarella pearls halved
- 1/2 cup zesty Italian dressing plus more as needed
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar optional, for depth
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley or basil optional
Instructions
- Boil Tortellini: Bring salted water to a boil. Cook tortellini per package directions (3–5 minutes) until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Prep Ingredients: While the pasta cools, slice salami, halve tomatoes and mozzarella, and chop onions and olives.
- Mix: In a large bowl, combine tortellini, salami, tomatoes, onion, olives, and mozzarella.
- Dress: Add half the Italian dressing and toss gently to coat. Add balsamic vinegar if desired.
- Chill: Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let flavors meld.
- Finish & Serve: Before serving, add the remaining dressing and toss lightly. Garnish with fresh herbs. Serve cold.
Notes
Nutrition Information (Per Serving – Approximate)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 460 kcal |
| Total Fat | 26g |
| Saturated Fat | 9g |
| Cholesterol | 45mg |
| Sodium | 890mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 39g |
| Dietary Fiber | 2g |
| Sugars | 3g |
| Protein | 17g |