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5 from 4 votes

Pesto Tortellini Skewers

An easy appetizer to make that's fun to serve at a party.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 6 to 8
Calories: 165kcal
Author: Jersey Girl Cooks (Lisa Grant)

Ingredients

  • 8 to 10 ounce package of fresh tortellini
  • 8 ounces bocconcini small fresh mozzarella balls
  • 2 TBS pesto sauce
  • 24 small slices pepperoni
  • 24 grape tomatoes

Instructions

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain when cooked and rinse with cold water.
  • In a medium size bowl, mix together the tortellini and mozzarella balls with pesto sauce. Stir gently so they don't break apart.
  • On small skewers, alternate tortellini, mozzarella balls wrapped in pepperoni and tomatoes. You will use 24 pieces of tortellini and mozzarella balls. There might be a few extra leftover.
  • Makes 24 skewers.

Notes

These are great made in advance and kept in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Calories: 165kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 217mg | Potassium: 183mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 665IU | Vitamin C: 9.3mg | Calcium: 152mg | Iron: 0.3mg