tortellini with garden vegetables

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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces tortellini, cheese stuffed
  • 1/2 cup peas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 - carrot, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon basil, fresh chopped
  • 1 - zucchini, thinly sliced
  • - "just a pinch" of pepper
  • - tomato, cored, peeled and chopped

How To Make tortellini with garden vegetables

  • Step 1
    In a large saucepan bring 6 cups of water to a rolling boil.
  • Step 2
    Add pasta and cook 8 to 10 minutes or until tender.
  • Step 3
    Reserve 1/3 cup cooking liquid; drain pasta.
  • Step 4
    Meanwhile in a 12\" skillet heat oil over low heat for one minute.
  • Step 5
    Add the carrot and zucchini and gently saute for 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Step 6
    Mix in tomato and peas; cook 5 minutes longer.
  • Step 7
    Add the pasta, cooking liquid and remaining ingredients.
  • Step 8
    Toss to combine and heat through about one minute.
  • Step 9
    Serve with additional parmesan cheese on the side.

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