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Creamy Greek Pasta Salad with Cheese Tortellini

Creamy Greek Pasta Salad with Cheese Tortellini


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and creamy pasta salad made with cheese tortellini, fresh vegetables, and a flavorful dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces cheese tortellini
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the cheese tortellini according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked tortellini, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and black olives.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. Pour the dressing over the pasta and vegetables. Toss to combine.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.
  • You can substitute Greek yogurt with sour cream if desired.
  • Adjust seasoning according to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing and Chilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Creamy Greek Pasta Salad, Cheese Tortellini, Pasta Salad