Saturday, September 3, 2016

Tortellini Pesto Chicken Salad


  • 1-9oz package refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
  • 1 cup frozen sweet peas
  • 5 cups torn romaine lettuce
  • 1½ cups carrots, shredded
  • 2 cups grilled chicken, cubed or shredded
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup basil pesto
  • ½ cup ranch dressing
Cook tortellini according to directions.

In a large bowl, put in peas, chopped romaine, shredded carrot, chicken and red bell pepper at the top.

In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise, pesto and ranch dressing.  Pour over peppers on the salad.  Chill for 2 hours.

Before serving toss it all together.

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