tortellini with mushrooms and prosciutto

Grapeview, WA
Updated on Dec 24, 2018

I had this recipe posted on another site and am posting it here so that I can find it again.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 18 ounces cheese tortellini
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 6 ounces prosciutto, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cups red bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 1/2 cups whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated

How To Make tortellini with mushrooms and prosciutto

  • Step 1
    Cook tortellini in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite; drain tortellini.
  • Step 2
    Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over high heat.
  • Step 3
    Add onion, prosciutto, garlic, dried red pepper and black pepper.
  • Step 4
    Saute until onion is golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Add wine and bring to boil.
  • Step 6
    Add mushrooms, bell pepper, green onions and peas and simmer until almost all liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Add cream and boil until sauce begins to thicken, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 8
    Add tortellini, parsley, basil and parmesan.
  • Step 9
    Simmer until sauce coats pasta, about 4 minutes.
  • Step 10
    Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Step 11
    Transfer pasta and sauce to large bowl and serve.

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Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Stove Top

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