Recipe Charlotte's Tortellini Salad (Salad)

Required Ingredients:

• 16 ounces cheese-filled tortellini
• 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
• 1 red bell pepper, julienned
• 1 small red onion, julienned
• 1/2 cup sliced black olives
• 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 1 boneless chicken breast half, cooked and sliced into thin strips
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest, minced
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons ground walnuts
• 1 tablespoon honey

Preparing/Cooking:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente.
• Drain and cool under cold water.
• Refrigerate until chilled.
• Prepare the dressing in a small bowl by whisking together the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, walnuts, and honey.
• Refrigerate until chilled.
• In a salad bowl, combine pasta, peppers, red onion, olives, and chicken.
• Add lemon dressing and feta cheese, toss and serve.

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