TORTELLINI WITH MUSHROOM & GARLIC SAUCE
YIELD: 4 Portions
INGREDIENTS
• 2.00 packages (9 ounces each) cheese-filled tortellini
• 2.00 tablespoons olive oil
• 1.00 lb fresh white mushrooms, sliced (about 5 cups)
• 1.00 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1.00 package (10 ounces) frozen green peas in butter sauce, slightly defrosted
• 1.00 jar (7 ounces) roasted red peppers, diced
• 0.75 teaspoon salt
• 0.13 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 0.25 cup grated Parmesan cheese
DIRECTIONS
Cook tortellini according to package directions; drain; place in a large serving bowl; cover to keep warm.
Meanwhile, in a large skillet heat oil until hot. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, until tender, 5 to 6 minutes.
Add peas, roasted peppers, salt and black pepper; cook, stirring occasionaly, until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
Spoon over hot tortellini; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
The Mushroom Council (www.mushroomcouncil.com)
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