Best 8 Tortellini Ai Formaggi With Prosciutto And Peas Recipes

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**Indulge in a Culinary Journey with Tortellini ai Formaggi: A Symphony of Flavors**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with Tortellini ai Formaggi, a classic Italian dish that marries the richness of cheese-filled pasta with a delightful medley of prosciutto, peas, and a creamy sauce. This iconic dish, originating from the Emilia-Romagna region, showcases the perfect balance of textures and flavors, making it a favorite among pasta enthusiasts worldwide. Discover the art of preparing this delectable dish with our carefully curated collection of recipes, each offering unique variations to suit your preferences. Whether you desire a traditional rendition or a contemporary twist, our comprehensive guide will lead you through the steps to create an unforgettable Tortellini ai Formaggi experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TORTELLINI WITH PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Kosher salt
1 pound meat-filled tortellini
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 ounces prosciutto or pancetta, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the tortellini and cook as the label directs.
  • Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the olive oil and prosciutto and cook until crisp, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the garlic and tomato paste and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Ladle in about 1 cup of the pasta cooking water and simmer until reduced by about half, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the cream and simmer until slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • About 2 minutes before the tortellini are done, add the peas to the boiling water and cook until just tender. Drain the tortellini and peas and add to the skillet, tossing to coat with the sauce. Stir in the parsley. Sprinkle with the parmesan cheese.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces cheese tortellini
1/4 cup reserved pasta cooking liquid
2 tablespoons butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 pound proscuitto, sliced into thin strips
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup Parmesan
3/4 cup peas
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Melt butter in skillet and cook garlic for 1 minute. Add Prosciutto and cook for 2 minutes. Add heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Cook until cream is reduced by half. Stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan and peas. Stir in reserved cooking liquid and tortellini and toss to coat.

TORTELLINI AI FORMAGGI WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS



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Simple and delicate, Tortellini ai Formaggi with Prosciutto and Peas is a delicious and easy dish to prepare for a romantic evening meal.

Provided by - Carla -

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces cheese tortellini
1/4 cup water, reserved from cooking pasta
2 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 lb prosciutto, sliced into thin strips
1 cup heavy cream
1 pinch nutmeg, freshly grated
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
3/4 cup frozen baby peas, thawed
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions.
  • Melt butter in skillet and cook garlic for 1 minute.
  • Add Prosciutto and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  • Add nutmeg and simmer until cream is thickened and reduced by half.
  • Stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan and peas.
  • Stir in reserved cooking liquid and tortellini and toss to coat.
  • Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Serve and enjoy!

PASTA WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS



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Make and share this Pasta With Prosciutto and Peas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Valerie in Florida

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb cheese-filled egg tortellini
1/4 lb prosciutto
2 tablespoons chopped onions
6 ounces heavy cream
4 ounces frozen peas
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
salt and black pepper
chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Place tortellini in the pot of boiling water.
  • Melt 2 tbsp butter in a large skillet. Add proscuitto and cook until crispy. In same skillet, add the onion and cook for two minutes (until golden). Pour in the cream and reduce until slightly thickened.
  • Remove the pasta from the water when it is al dente, about 8 minutes. Drain and add the pasta to the cream mixture along with the peas and cheese. Reduce for 1 minute. Toss and adjust the seasonings. Spoon into a large pasta bowl and serve.
  • Garnish with additional grated Parmesan and chopped parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1074.7, Fat 51.1, SaturatedFat 29.7, Cholesterol 222.2, Sodium 955.1, Carbohydrate 118.2, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 5.8, Protein 37.5

TORTELLINI CON PROSCIUTTO, FUNGHI, E BISI



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Translation: Tortellini with ham, mushrooms, and peas - in a nice Alfredo sauce with absolutely no concessions to the state of your arteries.

Provided by Patty Mae

Categories     Ham

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb cheese tortellini
2 cups half-and-half
2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons butter
1 egg yolk
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 dash freshly-grated nutmeg
4 ounces prosciutto or 4 ounces ham
1/2 lb mushroom, sliced
1 cup frozen green pea
grated parmesan cheese, for serving

Steps:

  • Cook the tortellini in boiling water according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  • Cook the frozen peas in a small amount of salted water until just tender. Drain and set aside.
  • Cut the prosciutto into julienne strips about 2 inches long.
  • Saute the prosciutto and mushrooms in a small amount of butter until just heated through. Set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan, then add the flour.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the flour is a light golden color.
  • Add the half-and-half and whisk until thoroughly blended.
  • Continue to cook, stirring often, until the sauce thickens slightly.
  • Place the egg yolk in a separate bowl and beat slightly. Mix about 1/2 cup of the hot half-and-half mixture into the egg yolk.
  • Slowly whisk back into the hot mixture and cook over medium low heat for another few minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add the nutmeg and parmesan cheese and stir until the cheese is melted. Remove from heat.
  • In a large serving bowl, combine the tortellini, peas, ham and mushrooms. Pour the sauce over and toss gently but thoroughly to coat.
  • Sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 731.3, Fat 36.4, SaturatedFat 21.1, Cholesterol 176.9, Sodium 908.3, Carbohydrate 69.5, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 4.4, Protein 33.2

LEMONY TORTELLINI WITH PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO



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Give tortellini a boost: Instead of tomato sauce, add prosciutto, peas, and lemon zest for a surefire hit.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 1/2 pounds frozen cheese tortellini
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest, plus 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook tortellini until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water. Add peas to pot; drain pasta mixture, and set aside.
  • In the same pot, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat; add prosciutto and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, until browned, 2 to 4 minutes.
  • Add pasta mixture, pasta water, 1 tablespoon oil, and lemon zest and juice; toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 703 g, Fat 21 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 31 g

PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI



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Scott Jones of Tulsa, Oklahoma spruces up store-bought frozen cheese tortellini with peas, prosciutto and a smooth, cheesy sauce. You can't beat this side dish for speed and satisfying taste.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (19 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
10 thin slices prosciutto, chopped
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, combine flour and cream until smooth; stir in the cheeses. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat., Drain tortellini; add to the cheese sauce. Stir in the prosciutto, peas and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts :

TORTELLINI WITH PEAS



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This easy pasta dish satisfies everyone and it's ready so quickly.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 1/2 pounds frozen cheese tortellini
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
2 tablespoons butter
1 clove garlic, smashed
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, plus more for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook tortellini about 2 minutes less than package instructions. Add peas; cook until pasta is al dente and peas are tender, 2 minutes more. Reserving 1 cup pasta water, drain. Set aside pasta and peas.
  • Melt butter in pasta pot over medium-low heat. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Discard garlic.
  • To pasta pot, add pasta and peas, Parmesan, and 3/4 cup reserved pasta water; season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Add more pasta water, if necessary, to thin sauce. Serve, topped with additional Parmesan if desired.

Tips:

  • For the best results, use fresh tortellini. Frozen tortellini can be used, but it may not be as tender.
  • If you don't have heavy cream, you can substitute half-and-half or milk. However, the sauce may not be as rich and creamy.
  • To make the dish vegetarian, omit the prosciutto. You can also add more vegetables, such as chopped zucchini or bell pepper.
  • If you don't have white wine, you can substitute chicken broth or water. However, the white wine adds a nice flavor to the dish.
  • Serve the tortellini immediately, while it is still hot and the sauce is creamy.

Conclusion:

Tortellini ai Formaggi with Prosciutto and Peas is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The tortellini are filled with a creamy cheese filling, and the prosciutto and peas add a salty and savory flavor. The sauce is rich and creamy, and it coats the tortellini perfectly. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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