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Tortellini and Chicken Salad


Ingredients:
1 1/4 lb fresh or frozen cheese-filled tortellini 5-6 Tbsp olive oil 4 jarred roasted pepper halves 2 c cooked boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips 1/3 c coarse chopped oil-packed sun dried tomatoes, drained 6 plum tomatoes, diced 1/2 c chopped fresh basil leaves
Directions:
Cook toretellini. Drain, rinse gently with cold water, drain well. Transfer to a large bowl, toss with 5 Tbsp oil. Cut peppers lengthwise into 1/4 inch wide strips. Add to pasta with chicken, tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper. Add remaining oil, if needed for moistness. Cover and refrigerate until ready to seve. Let salad stand a few minutes at room temp before serving.
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