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You can have Anything goes pasta salad using 17 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Anything goes pasta salad
- Prepare of For the salad.
- You need 1/2 of onion, chopped.
- It's 1 of carrot, sliced.
- It's 3/4 packages of sliced button mushrooms.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of sliced sun dried tomatoes.
- Prepare 1 head of broccoli.
- You need 1 cup of frozen peas, defrosted.
- You need 1/2 cup of pine nuts, toasted.
- You need 2 small of packages of tortellini (I used one plain cheese and one spinach and cheese).
- Prepare of For the dressing.
- It's 1 tbsp of dijon mustard.
- It's 1 1/2 tbsp of sour cream.
- You need 1 tbsp of mayonnaise or miracle whip.
- It's 2 tbsp of Italian dressing.
- You need 1/4 cup of olive oil, extra virgin.
- Prepare 1 of salt.
- It's 1 of ground black pepper.
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Anything goes pasta salad step by step
- Boil tortellini according to o instructions.
- Chop up then banche broccoli in boiling water for about 10 minutes.
- Chop up carrots and onion, set aside.
- Toast pine nuts until golden then set aside.
- Sauteé mushrooms in extra EVOO. After a couple of minutes add sun dried tomatoes and garlic. Continue to sauteé until the mushrooms are soft and golden. Take off heat and set aside.
- In a smallish bowl, mix up dressing ingredients.
- Mix together all the veggies and tortellini in a big bowl then add dressing (use as much or as little dressing as you like!).
- Add parmesan cheese ontop (if you want!) Serve at room temperature and enjoy :).
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