Pasta Salad on a Stick recipe

Name: Pasta Salad on a Stick
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 8 bamboo toothpicks; 4 grape tomatoes, halved; 8 cheese tortellinis; 8 slices thinly sliced salami; 8 sprigs fresh flat-leaf parsley; 2 artichoke hearts, quartered; 8 (1 inch) cubes fresh mozzarella cheese; 4 pitted black olives, halved

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring a small pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook tortellini in the boiling water until pasta floats to the top, 1 to 2 minutes; drain.

Step 2

Thread 1 tortellini, 1 salami slice, 1 sprig parsley, 1 artichoke heart quarter, 1 tomato half, 1 mozzarella cheese cube, and 1 olive half, respectively, onto a toothpick. Repeat threading with remaining toothpicks.