Indulge in a culinary journey with our Creamy Tortellini Primavera, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable dish features tender tortellini enveloped in a velvety sauce, complemented by a vibrant array of spring vegetables. Savor the crisp sweetness of asparagus, the delicate crunch of bell peppers, and the earthy notes of mushrooms, all harmoniously blended in a creamy, flavorful embrace.
Alongside the main recipe, we present a delightful collection of variations to suit every palate. Embark on a culinary adventure with our Vegan Creamy Tortellini Primavera, where plant-based ingredients take center stage. Delight in the richness of our Sun-Dried Tomato and Spinach Tortellini with Creamy Pesto Sauce, where tangy sun-dried tomatoes and vibrant spinach dance in a luscious pesto embrace. Experience a taste of the Mediterranean with our Greek Lemon Tortellini Soup, a refreshing symphony of lemon and herbs. And for a touch of international flair, try our Tortellini with Creamy Alfredo and Shrimp, where succulent shrimp and a creamy Alfredo sauce create a seafood lover's paradise.
Each recipe is carefully crafted to provide a unique culinary experience. Whether you're a vegetarian seeking a hearty and flavorful meal, a seafood enthusiast craving a creamy indulgence, or simply a lover of Italian cuisine, our collection of Creamy Tortellini Primavera variations has something to satisfy your taste buds. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.
CREAMY PASTA PRIMAVERA
When I think of springtime, asparagus comes to mind. This pasta dish is a wonderful blend of tender, crisp, colorful vegetables and a creamy Parmesan cheese sauce. -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, saute asparagus and carrots in oil until crisp-tender. Add tomatoes and garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in the cheese, cream and pepper. Drain pasta; toss with asparagus mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 141mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
TORTELLINI PRIMAVERA
Lots of fresh veggies meet pasta in this one-pot tortellini primavera. It's all tossed with a light and flavorful sauce for a delicious summertime dinner. This recipe is from the cookbook, Incredible One-Pot Cooking, by Megan Marlow and is being shared here with permission from the author.
Provided by April Anderson
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, combine the oil and butter and allow the butter to melt.
- Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the onion, zucchini, squash, tomatoes, carrots and bell pepper. Saute for 7 to 8 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender. Season them with Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
- Add the stock and tortellini. Cover the skillet and simmer for 5 to 6 minutes or until the tortellini is cooked through.
- Stir in 1/4 cup of the Parmesan cheese and the lemon juice. Top the pasta with the remaining 1/4 cup of Parmesan cheese before serving.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1/6 of recipe, Calories 379 calories, Sugar 4.7g, Sodium 689.2mg, Fat 16.5g, SaturatedFat 7.1g, UnsaturatedFat 8g, TransFat 0g, Carbohydrate 44.3g, Fiber 3.3g, Protein 14.9g, Cholesterol 47.9mg
CREAMY TORTELLINI PRIMAVERA
A great dish to serve when you want to get a meal on the table in a hurry! You can substitute chicken or shrimp for the ham if you wish!
Provided by yooper
Categories Pork
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook to 5 minutes or until softened, stirring occasionally.
- Add carrots, celery, chicken broth,6 and black pepper. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 8 to 10 minutes, or until carrots are tender.
- Meanwhile, cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain, transfer to a large serving bowl, and cover to keep warm.
- Stir ham and cream into carrot mixture and cook over low heat until just heated through.
- Pour cream mixture over tortellini, add Parmesan cheese, and toss to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 667.3, Fat 31.5, SaturatedFat 17.7, Cholesterol 131.1, Sodium 1313.2, Carbohydrate 69.1, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 8.5, Protein 28.1
TORTELLINI PRIMAVERA
This is a quick pasta salad that is kicked up a notch by using tortellini instead of regular pasta. It is great for a cook-out or potluck because it doesn't include mayonnaise.
Provided by Happyschmoopies
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 4h30m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook tortellini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite and filling is warmed through, 5 to 7 minutes; drain.
- Stir cooked tortellini, tomatoes, broccoli, yellow bell pepper, Parmesan cheese, and pepperoni together in a bowl. Pour in 1 cup Italian dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. If salad looks dry, stir in an additional 1/4 cup Italian dressing before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 762.4 calories, Carbohydrate 64.2 g, Cholesterol 92.3 mg, Fat 44.8 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 29.2 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 2160.5 mg, Sugar 8.9 g
TORTELLINI PRIMAVERA
This creamy tortellini and vegetable pasta is a real crowd pleaser. To make it even quicker, use frozen chopped vegetables instead of fresh. Serve with: A green salad and whole-grain baguette.
Provided by EatingWell Test Kitchen
Categories Healthy Tortellini Recipes
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put a large pot of water on to boil.
- Meanwhile, whisk broth and flour in a small bowl. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until just beginning to brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the broth mixture to the pan, bring to a boil and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in cheese, tarragon (or dill or chives) 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, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain; add to the pan with the sauce and stir to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.4 calories, Carbohydrate 55.3 g, Cholesterol 68.3 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 14.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 608.5 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
TORTELLINI PRIMAVERA
Provided by Ree Drummond Bio & Top Recipes
Categories side-dish
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook the tortellini in the boiling water for a couple of minutes less than the package directions call for. Drain and set aside.
- Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and onions and stir and cook for 1 minute. Add the cauliflower, carrots and asparagus and stir and cook 1 minute. Splash in the broth, then cook until the liquid reduces a bit, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the Parmesan and cream and cook until hot. Stir in the peas, ham and some salt and pepper and continue cooking to allow the peas and ham to heat up in the sauce. Add the basil and heat; stir in the tortellini. Check for seasoning, adding more if needed, and serve with extra Parmesan and basil.
TORTELLINI PRIMAVERA
This creamy tortellini and vegetable pasta is a real crowd pleaser. To make it even quicker, use frozen chopped vegetables instead of fresh. Serve with: A green salad and whole-grain baguette
Provided by LeslieNY3912
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 50m
Yield 1 1/4 cups, 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1.Put a large pot of water on to boil.
- 2.Meanwhile, whisk broth and flour in a small bowl. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until just beginning to brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the broth mixture to the pan, bring to a boil and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in cheese, tarragon (or dill or chives) and salt.
- 3.Add vegetables and tortellini to the boiling water; return the water to a simmer and cook until the vegetables and tortellini are tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain; add to the pan with the sauce and stir to coat.
Tips:
- Use fresh vegetables: Fresh vegetables will give your Creamy Tortellini Primavera the best flavor and texture. If you can't find fresh vegetables, you can use frozen vegetables, but be sure to thaw them before using.
- Don't overcook the tortellini: Tortellini cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Otherwise, it will become tough and chewy.
- Use a good quality cheese: The cheese you use will make a big difference in the flavor of your Creamy Tortellini Primavera. Use a cheese that melts well and has a good flavor, such as Parmesan, cheddar, or mozzarella.
- Season to taste: Be sure to season your Creamy Tortellini Primavera to taste with salt and pepper. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or Italian seasoning, to taste.
Conclusion:
Creamy Tortellini Primavera is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is packed with fresh vegetables and tortellini, and it is coated in a creamy sauce. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.
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