Tortellini Caesar Salad

Submitted by ratherbeswimmin

"Taste of Home"

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 10

ingredients

• 1 (9 ounce) package frozen cheese tortellini
• 1⁄2 cup mayonnaise
• 1⁄4 cup milk
• 1⁄4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
• 1⁄3 cup shredded parmesan cheese
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 8 cups torn romaine lettuce
• 1 cup seasoned salad crouton (Caesar croutons)
• cherry tomatoes, halved (optional)

directions

1. Cook tortellini according to package directions.
2. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, milk, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, and garlic; mix well.
3. Drain tortellini and rinse in cold water; place in a big bowl; add the romaine and remaining Parmesan cheese.
4. Just before serving, drizzle with dressing and toss to coat; season with salt and pepper, if needed.
5. Top with croutons and tomatoes.