Pesto And Tortellini Soup Recipes

PESTO TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Chop parsley in a blender or food processor.
• With motor still running, add pine nuts, garlic cloves, basil and salt.
• Continue processing until garlic is finely chopped.
• Slowly drizzle in olive oil.
• Then stop machine and fold in parmesan cheese.
• Cook tortellini according to package directions.
• Drain and toss with sauce.
• Serve as an appetizer at room temperature with toothpicks.
• Or serve chilled as a salad.
• Can also serve warm as a pasta dish.

EASY TORTELLINI PESTO SOUP

Steps:

• Bring broth to boil in large saucepan. Add pasta; cook 5 min., adding tomatoes to the boiling water for the last minute of the cooking time. Remove from heat.
• Stir in pesto; sprinkle with cheese.

TORTELLINI, BEAN AND PESTO SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Cook garlic, carrot, onion and celery in butter 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in water and bouillon granules. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Stir in beans and tortellini. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tortellini are tender.
• Stir in parsley and pepper. Top each serving with pesto and cheese. Serve immediately.

PESTO TORTELLINI ALFREDO

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in tortellini and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini float to the top and the filling is hot, 4 to 6 minutes. Drain.
• While the tortellini is cooking, combine Alfredo sauce, broccoli, and sun-dried tomatoes in a covered saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until broccoli is tender-crisp, about 6 minutes.
• Serve cooked tortellini with Alfredo sauce spooned over the top. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and season with pepper.

30 MINUTE PESTO TORTELLINI RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling water, cook the tortellini according to package's directions. Drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, as the tortellini is cooking, melt the butter in a large skillet set over medium-high heat.
• Add the mushrooms and sauté for 4-5 minutes or until browned. Add the drained tortellini and cook until lightly toasted and browned around the edges. Add the garlic and cook just until fragrant.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the pesto, basil and parmesan. Serve immediately.

PESTO AND TORTELLINI SOUP

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions, drain.
• Meanwhile, boil broth over high heat in covered Dutch oven.
• Add cooked tortellini, peppers and peas; return broth to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium and simmer 1 minute.
• Remove from heat; stir in spinach and pesto.