Garden-Style Tortellini


Course : Vegetarian
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


6 cups very hot tap water

3 pieces chicken bouillon cubes OR 3 tsps chick broth granules

12 ounces fresh or frozen cheese tortellini (4 generous cups)

16 ounces frozen mixed vegetables (e.g. broccoli/cauliflower/carrots)

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon minced garlic

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper to taste
 

Preparation / Directions:


Put water, bouillon, and tortellini into a large saucepan; cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Add vegetables, return to a boil, and cook uncovered 1 to 2 minutes until vegetables are hot but still crisp and tortellini tender. Remove and reserve 1/4 cup cooking liquid. Drain vegetables and pasta in colander. In same pot, heat oil and garlic over medium heat (don't let brown). Add tortellini, vegetables, and reserved liquid; toss to mix well. Sprinkle each serving with cheese and peppe

 

Nutritional Information:

Cal 438 / Prot 19g / Carb 46g / Fat 19g / Chol 42mg / Sodium 1168mg


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