Monday, July 15, 2013

TORTELLINI SALAD

1 lb fresh broccoli florets*
2 cups tightly packed fresh baby spinach leaves, torn into bite-size pieces
1 cup diced red bell pepper
2 pkgs (9-oz each) small cheese-filled tortellini, cooked, drained, cooled
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp garlic salt

Steam broccoli until crisp tender.

Steam spinach until just wilted.

In a large bowl combine broccoli, spinach, red pepper and tortellini; toss well.

In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, oil, lemon juice, sugar, and garlic salt; blend well.

Pour the dressing over the tortellini and vegetables in the large bowl and toss to coat well.



Serves 4.

*May use asparagus instead of broccoli.

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