Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Boil the Tortellini: Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a rolling boil. Add tortellini and a pinch of salt, cooking according to package instructions (3-5 minutes). Drain and cool.
- Combine Salad Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine cooled tortellini with pepperoni, olives, mozzarella, tomatoes, and roasted peppers. Stir gently to mix.
- Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together roasted red pepper oil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and red wine vinegar. Add grated Parmesan and whisk until creamy.
- Dress the Salad: Pour dressing over the salad mixture. Toss gently to coat. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill the Salad: Cover and refrigerate for at least an hour to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve with Fresh Basil: Before serving, stir the salad and garnish with basil.
Nutrition
Notes
Store dressed salad in an airtight container for up to 3 days; dressing can be kept separately for 5 days.
