Recipe: Perfect Tortellini Primavera

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Tortellini Primavera. Stir cooked tortellini, tomatoes, broccoli, yellow bell pepper, Parmesan cheese, and pepperoni together in a bowl. Meanwhile, whisk broth and flour in a small bowl. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Tortellini Primavera Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute mushrooms and onion in butter until tender. Stir in cream cheese until blended. Cheese tortellini is enhanced with vegetables, Italian flavors, and a creamy garlic sauce in this primavera dish that's quick to prepare. You can have Tortellini Primavera using 15 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Tortellini Primavera

  1. You need 16 oz of fresh tortellini.
  2. Prepare 6 of baby carrots cut into match sticks.
  3. Prepare 1 can of mushrooms.
  4. Prepare 1/2 cup of peppers and onions.
  5. You need 1/4 cup of frozen spinach.
  6. It's 1/4 cup of frozen corn.
  7. Prepare 1/4 cup of water.
  8. Prepare 1 tsp of dried oregano.
  9. Prepare 1/2 tsp of salt n pepper.
  10. It's 1 tsp of flour.
  11. It's 1/2 cup of half and half.
  12. You need 4 oz of light cream cheese, cubed.
  13. You need 1/2 cup of cherry tomatoes halved.
  14. Prepare 1/2 tsp of citrus juice.
  15. It's 1/4 cup of shredded mozzarella.

Cook tortellini according to package directions; drain. In a small bowl, whisk flour and broth until smooth. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Cook tortellini according to package directions.

Tortellini Primavera step by step

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Bring a large pot of water to boil, add carrots allow to cook for 3 minutes . Add tortellini and cook for 2-3 minutes or according to package instructions. Drain and set aside..
  3. in a skillet, saute mushrooms, corn, spinach and pepper.Stir well n set aside..
  4. Whisk together water, oregano,garlic salt, pepper and flour and set aside..
  5. in a skillet add water mixture and half and half . Cook for 2-3 minutes until thickened and bubbly.
  6. Add cream cheese and stir to combine until smooth. Add citrus juice..
  7. Toss all ingredients except mozzarella n dont forget to add cherry tomatoes..
  8. Put in a dish, add mozzarella chese n bake in oven for 20 - 25 minutes until heated through..

In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Add carrots, tortellini, peas and pepper; return to a boil. Tortellini Primavera is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is healthy and packed full of veggies and flavor. Put together in minutes, this recipe is great to have on hand for busy nights. Kids and adults will both love Tortellini Primavera.