Side dishe for 8
Garden Veggie Tortellini Salad
$4.26for 417 minServes 8
Cheese tortellini, colorful vegetables, tomatoes, and cheddar are coated in a tangy Italian-seasoned dressing.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pasta, 18 oz$0.10/oz typical | 18 oz | $1.80Typical price |
 | Bell peppers, 0.75 lb$2.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.87Typical price |
 | Corn kernels, 3.75 oz$0.09/oz typical | 3.75 oz | $0.34Typical price |
 | Cherry and grape tomatoes, 0.5 oz$0.30/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.18Typical price |
 | Cheddar and shredded cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
 | Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical | 0.25 | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.52 | ||
Swaps
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
- Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilWine, beer and spiritsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 17 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetSide dishesSummer
$1.07 per serving$4.26 for 4
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Ingredients
- 9 oz fresh cheese tortellini
- 9 oz fresh spinach + cheese tortellini
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 red bell pepper
- 3/4 cup corn
- 1 heaping cup grape/cherry tomatoes
- 4 oz cheddar cheese
- parsley and/or green onion (optional)
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup white wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp italian seasoning blend
- 1/2 tbsp garlic powder (optional)
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Steps
- Boil both types of tortellini in salted water according to their package directions, then drain and cool briefly.
- Chop the bell peppers, tomatoes, and cheddar into bite-size pieces.
- Whisk the olive oil, vinegar, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
- Add the tortellini, vegetables, corn, and cheddar to the bowl.
- Toss the salad with the dressing and chill or serve.
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