Skinny Creamy Tortellini And Vegetables Recipes

TORTELLINI WITH FRESH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Cook and drain tortellini as directed on package, using 3-quart saucepan. Wipe out saucepan with paper towel; wipe dry with paper towel.
• Heat oil in same saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook bell pepper in oil 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender.
• Stir in tomatoes, zucchini, Italian seasoning and garlic salt. Cover and cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is tender.
• Stir in tortellini. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot.

CREAMY TORTELLINI RECIPE - VEGETARIAN AND EASY

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to the package OR to use just one huge pan for everything: cover the surface of a large, deep pan with the 1 tbsp olive oil, add the tortellini and at medium-high, stir for 30seconds to a minute, mine turned golden-brown. Then, to calm that fire - add in the milk, stir and cook for a minute.
• Add the sour cream, reduce the heat a little bit and stir for around 2-3 minutes, until the sauce thickens.
• Stir in all the vegetables - garlic, scallions, tomato, spinach, parsley. Grind black pepper.
• Lastly add in the grated mozzarella cheese, so the sauce thickens up some more and stir well. Have a taste and if needed - add salt and pepper. I add A LOT of pepper to this recipe.
• Take off heat, serve immediately and top with Parmesan cheese - makes it even better.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Spray a nonstick skillet with non-fat cooking spray.
• On medium heat, saute onion and pepper for about 10 minutes.
• Stir in chopped broccoli.
• Pour in the lemon juice and wine.
• Add the tarragon.
• Cover and cook over low heat for about 15 minutes.
• Prepare tortellini according to package directions while veggies are cooking.
• Stir the olive oil and sun-dried tomatoes with the veggie mixture.
• Serve over prepared tortellini.

SKINNY CREAMY PESTO TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the sausage.
• Cook, stirring occasionally to break up the meat, about 6-8 minutes or until cooked through.
• Drain the grease and place the meat on a plate.
• Place the pan with browned bits back on the burner and add the olive oil and garlic.
• Heat the pan back up to medium heat.
• Meanwhile, heat a large pot over medium heat, filled half way with water.
• Season with 1/2-1 teaspoon of salt.
• Once the browned bits pan is hot, add the flour and whisk for 30 seconds.
• Quickly add the almond milk and continue to whisk.
• Once the sauce comes to a boil turn down to a simmer and allow to thicken.
• Add the pesto, whisk again and heat through.
• Heat the oven to broil.
• Place the tortellini in a baking dish, add the sausage and sauce and carefully fold all of the ingredients together.
• Sprinkle the top with a little cheese and place under the broiler until melted.
• Serve immediately.

CREAMY TORTELLINI SOUP

Steps:

• Bring the broth to a gentle boil in a medium pot over medium-high heat.
• Add the frozen vegetables to the pot and return to a gentle boil. Add the tortellini and cook until almost tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the heavy cream and cook for another 2 minutes. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
• Ladle into bowls and top with the shaved Parmesan and croutons. Drizzle with olive oil.

SKINNY CREAMY TORTELLINI AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in a large pot.
• While waiting for the boil, whisk broth and flour in a small bowl.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic to the skillet and cook, stirring, until just beginning to brown about 1 minute.
• Add the broth mixture to the pan, bring to a boil and cook. Stir occasionally until the sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon - about 3-5 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and stir in cheese and salt.
• Add vegetables and tortellini to the boiling water. Return the water to a simmer and cook until the vegetables and tortellini are tender. Follow package instructions - mine was 7 to 10 minutes.
• Drain and add tortellini and vegetables to the pan with the sauce and stir to coat.