An easy pasta salad is perfect for BBQs, tailgating or travel day meals. This tortellini pizza pasta salad reminds us of a slice of Supreme pizza, but it is much easier to make!
Want more recipes that taste like pizza? Why not try these easy variations:
- Pull Apart Pizza Bread
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Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipe
Makes 10 servings | Prep time: 5 minutes | Chill time: 1 hour
Ingredients
- 1 package frozen or refrigerated tortellini, prepared
- ½ cup Italian salad dressing (I used Olive Garden dressing)
- 1 cup mini pepperoni slices
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 3-ounce can sliced black olives, drained
Instructions
Step 1
Prepare the tortellini according the package instructions, then drain and rinse in cold water.
Step 2
Toss the cooked tortellini in half of the salad dressing.
Set aside to cool while you prep the rest of the ingredients.
Step 3
When the pasta is cooled, add the remaining salad dressing, pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, bell pepper, onion, and black olives.
Carefully stir the ingredients together until well mixed.
Step 4
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least one hour.
Stir the pasta salad again before serving.
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