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Tomato Corn White Bean Pesto Tortellini Prep Boxes

4 lunch boxes ยท 2026-08-04

Ingredients

  • 18 ounces refrigerated cheese tortellini
  • 1 1/2 cups canned white beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup chopped cucumber
  • 2 cups baby spinach, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup basil pesto
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sunflower seeds

Method

  1. Cook tortellini according to the package, then rinse briefly with cool water.
  2. Whisk pesto, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Add tortellini, white beans, tomatoes, corn, cucumber, and spinach.
  4. Toss until everything is lightly coated.
  5. Divide into 4 boxes and top with parmesan and sunflower seeds.
  6. Chill until ready to pack; add a lemon squeeze before eating.

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