Description
This hot honey tortellini pasta salad features crispy prosciutto, mozzarella, and fresh peaches. It is a bright, flavorful, and easy-to-make dish, perfect for barbecues.
Ingredients
Scale
- 32 oz tortellini, cooked
- 4 oz prosciutto
- 8 oz pearl mozzarella balls
- 15 oz can corn kernels
- 3 small peaches, diced into small chunks
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, sliced
- 1/2 cup basil, chopped
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/3 cup hot honey
- 1 tbsp dijon mustard
- 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Instructions
- Heat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Add prosciutto in a flat layer and cook for 10-15 minutes or until crispy. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked tortellini, mozzarella balls, corn, peaches, tomatoes, and basil.
- Chop the crispy prosciutto into small pieces and add it to the tortellini mixture.
- In a glass measuring cup, add the extra virgin olive oil, hot honey, dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Whisk together until well combined.
- Pour the dressing over the tortellini mixture and toss until well combined and evenly coated.
- Serve the hot honey tortellini pasta salad at room temperature or chilled.
Notes
- This hot honey tortellini pasta salad is best served cold or at room temperature.
- To make this tortellini pasta salad gluten-free, substitute the tortellini with a gluten-free alternative.
- This hot honey tortellini pasta salad can be a main dish or a side.
- If preparing this hot honey tortellini pasta salad ahead of time, store the salad base and dressing separately in the refrigerator. Whisk the dressing again and pour over the tortellini mixture just before serving for optimal flavor.
- Leftover hot honey tortellini pasta salad will keep well in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: Not provided
- Sugar: Not provided
- Sodium: Not provided
- Fat: Not provided
- Saturated Fat: Not provided
- Unsaturated Fat: Not provided
- Trans Fat: Not provided
- Carbohydrates: Not provided
- Fiber: Not provided
- Protein: Not provided
- Cholesterol: Not provided