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Chicken Tortellini Salad

By Linda Larsen, About.com

This simple main dish chicken salad recipe is very fresh and delicious.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 8 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb. green beans, trimmed, cut into 2" pieces
  • 9 oz. pkg. refrigerated cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups cooked chopped chicken
  • 1/2 cup minced red onion
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes
  • 1 cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • 1 cup Havarti cheese cubes
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil leaves

Preparation:

Bring water to a boil in a heavy stockpot. Add beans and cook for 3 minutes. Add tortellini and cook until tender, 3-4 minutes longer. Drain well. Combine in large bowl with remaining ingredients and toss gently to coat. 6 servings
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