Tortellini And Chicken Pasta Salad
- 1 pound Tortellini Pasta, Dry
- 2 cups Cooked Chicken Shredded
- 14 ounces, weight Can Artichoke Hearts In Oil, Drained
- 1 cup Kalamata Olives, Sliced
- 1 pint Cherry Tomatoes, Halved
- 1 cup Sun-dried Tomatoes In Oil
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 3 Tablespoons Red Wine Vinegar
- 1/2 cups Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 1 bunch Fresh Basil, Chopped
- 1. Cook pasta according to package directions al dente. Drain and cool with cold water. Drain well.
- 2. Combine the pasta, chicken, drained artichokes, olives and tomatoes in a bowl.
- 3. In a food processor, blend the sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and vinegar until smooth. Drizzle in the olive oil while blending to emulsify. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- 4. Dress the pasta salad with the sun-dried tomato dressing. Toss in the chopped basil. Chill the salad until serving, at least two hours.
- 5. Garnish with basil sprigs. Enjoy!
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/salads/tortellini-and-chicken-pasta-salad/ (may not work)