🍽️ New Recipe 🌞 A Tortellini Pasta Salad perfect for hot days


Hey Reader!

As the temperatures climb, the last thing anyone wants is to spend hours in a hot kitchen.

This chilled tortellini pasta salad that’s as easy to make as it is satisfying to eat. This dish is perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a no-fuss dinner on the patio. Light, flavorful, and made to be served cold—this is summer comfort food at its finest.

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Tortellini Pasta Salad with Red Pesto

This Tortellini Pasta Salad with Red Pesto is the perfect balance of rich, savory flavor and fresh summer vibes. Made with cheesy tortellini, sun-dried tomato pesto, and your favorite mix-ins, it’s a colorful, crowd-pleasing dish that comes together in just 10 minutes.

More Summer Recipes:

15 Fresh & Light Pasta Salad Recipes

25 Italian Summer Dinner Recipes

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Hi, I'm Jess! Born and raised in Siena, Tuscany, I've been immersed in the rich traditions of Italian cuisine my entire life. Through my food blog, I hope to share a slice of Tuscan warmth and the genuine flavors that have been a part of my journey since childhood.

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