tortellini fruit salad

Name: TORTELLINI FRUIT SALAD
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 24 ounce(s) cooked tortellini ( your choice ); 3/4 cup(s) orange juice; 3/4 cup(s) maple syrup; 2 tablespoon(s) ground cinnamon; pinch(es) of salt; 1 pint(s) strawberries sliced; 1/2 - of a cantaloupe ( cubed ); 1 cup(s) fresh green seedless grapes some cut in half some whole; 1 cup(s) fresh red seedless grapes some cut in half and some whole; 1 pint(s) blueberries, fresh; 1/2 cup(s) raisins or craisans ( your choice ); 1/2 cup(s) candied walnuts ( optional )

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Kathleen Bunting

Swanton, VT

Updated on Feb 26, 2012

SPRING'S coming just around the corner.Time to think good healthy salads. Here's one that a Co worker brought in to our pot luck lunch. Enjoy! We did.

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prep time 40 Min

cook time 15 Min

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yield 6 to 8

Ingredients

24 ounces cooked tortellini ( your choice )
3/4 cup orange juice
3/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
pinch of salt
1 pint strawberries sliced
1/2 - of a cantaloupe ( cubed )
1 cup fresh green seedless grapes some cut in half some whole
1 cup fresh red seedless grapes some cut in half and some whole
1 pint blueberries, fresh
1/2 cup raisins or craisans ( your choice )
1/2 cup candied walnuts ( optional )

How To Make tortellini fruit salad

Step 1

Cook pasta as directed. Rinse with cold water ~ drain well.

Step 2

Toss with 2 teaspoons oil.
Step 3

Set aside.
Step 4

Add fruit and ( CANDIED WALNUTS ** if you choose to use to your salad )...
Step 5

mix orange juice,maple syrup,cinnamon,salt in a shaker. ~~Shake Well~~
Step 6

Refrigerate all till ready to serve.
Step 7

Add dressing.
Step 8

CANDIED WALNUTS In non stick skillet on medium heat. Add 1/2 cup Walnuts and 1 tablespoon sugar. Stir constantly. Remove when Walnuts are covered in sugar and sugar is well melted.
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