Beef / Pork

Tortellini and Ham Salad is for Salad.

Tortellini and Ham Salad takes several minutes to prepare.

Tortellini and Ham Salad takes several minutes to cook.

Tortellini and Ham Salad makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Tortellini and Ham Salad are:

1 (9-ounce) package fresh cheese tortellini
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon crushed dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 1/2 cups diced ham
1 cup diced red bell pepper
1 (4-ounce) jar marinated mushrooms, drained
1/2 cup chopped black olives
4 scallions (white and pale green parts), chopped
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Grated Parmesan (optional)

Here is how you make Tortellini and Ham Salad:

1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the tortellini and cook according to the package directions, or just until tender. Drain the water, rinse the tortellini under cold water, and drain it again.2. In a large bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, rosemary, garlic, and sugar. Add the tortellini, ham, bell pepper, mushrooms, olives, and scallions to the dressing and toss to coat. Season the mixture to taste with salt and pepper.3. Cover the bowl and let the salad stand at room temperature for 20 to 30 minutes. Serve with grated Parmesan, if desired. Makes 4 servings.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user THERESEADDY.

The nutritional information for Tortellini and Ham Salad is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 352.0

• Total Fat: 20.5 g
• Cholesterol: 23.8 mg
• Sodium: 1,188.7 mg
• Total Carbs: 26.4 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2.5 g
• Protein: 16.8 g