Pesto Tortellini is a flavorful Italian-inspired pasta dish made by tossing cheese tortellini with fresh basil pesto and halved cherry tomatoes, garnished with grated parmesan and basil leaves. It’s a quick and satisfying meal that’s ready in 15 minutes.
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Description
Pesto Tortellini is a flavorful Italian-inspired pasta dish made by tossing cheese tortellini with fresh basil pesto and halved cherry tomatoes, garnished with grated parmesan and basil leaves. It’s a quick and satisfying meal that’s ready in 15 minutes.
Ingredients
Instructions
Cook Tortellini
Cook 200g of cheese tortellini according to the package instructions.
Drain and return the tortellini to the pot.
Add Pesto and Tomatoes
Stir in 1/4 cup of basil pesto, coating the tortellini evenly.
Toss 1 cup of halved cherry tomatoes and 1/4 cup of grated parmesan cheese.
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.
Tip: For extra richness, drizzle a little olive oil before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 390kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 19g30%
- Cholesterol 35mg12%
- Sodium 400mg17%
- Total Carbohydrate 38g13%
- Dietary Fiber 2g8%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 17g34%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
HELPFUL TOOLS:
- Saucepan
- Colander
- Chef’s knife
- Cutting board
- Mixing bowl
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