How to Make Homemade Imitation crab meat and tortellini salad

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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have imitation crab meat and tortellini salad using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Imitation crab meat and tortellini salad:

1. Get 16 oz imitation crab meat
2. Prepare 9 oz package of tortellini
3. Take 2 limes
4. Make ready 1 red onion
5. Get 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
6. Get 1/4 cup white vinegar
7. Get 1 ball fresh mozzarella
8. Make ready 1/3 cup parsley
9. Make ready 2-3 scallions
10. Get 4 slices prosciutto
11. Prepare to taste salt and pepper

Instructions to make Imitation crab meat and tortellini salad:

1. Start with boiling water for the tortellini then once boiling cook tortellini.
2. While that's working, in a medium bowl add the imitation crab meat, onion (sliced), fresh mozzarella (cut into 1/2" cubes), olive oil, the zest from one lime along with the juice from both (depending on the size), & the vinegar.
3. Drain the tortellini & place in an ice bath the drain when cold. WAIT! Do not add the tortellini yet! Mix the contents of the bowl thoroughly first, NOW add the tortellini (don't want to break the tortellini by mixing it too much).
4. Add the parsley (chopped), the scallions (sliced), & the salt & pepper to taste. Now give it one last mix gently being careful not to break the tortellini & you are done!
5. I don't normally use measurements when I cook; therefore the measurements provided are a close approximation for a good neutral flavor. Some people like more, others like less, so use your own judgment on how you want your dish to taste & make whatever adjustments you need.
6. Enjoy!

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