Prosciutto tortellini is a classic Italian dish that is sure to please your taste buds. With its combination of savory flavors and textures, this dish is a delight for all senses. Tortellini is a type of pasta that is shaped like a small ring and is often filled with a variety of ingredients, such as cheese, meat, or vegetables. Prosciutto is a cured ham that is known for its salty and slightly sweet flavor. When combined with tortellini, these two ingredients create a dish that is both flavorful and satisfying. In this article, we will explore some of the best recipes for prosciutto tortellini, providing you with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to ensure that your dish turns out perfect. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this guide will help you create a delicious and memorable meal.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
TORTELLINI AI FORMAGGI WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS
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
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!
PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI
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
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 :
CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
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 WITH PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
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.
GORGONZOLA AND PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI SALAD
There's an amazing Italian grocery store near me, which has some amazing pasta salads. They are not cheap, but they are delicious. My favorite one is the Gorgonzola and prosciutto pasta salad. This is my clone of it and it tastes exactly like theirs when tasted side by side.
Provided by AUSTAD
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Slice prosciutto into strips that are 1 inch long and 1/4 inch wide.
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in tortellini and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini float to the top and the filling is hot, about 3 minutes. Drain and cool under cold running water to stop the cooking process.
- Mix oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper together in a jar. Put the lid on the jar and shake into an emulsion.
- Place tortellini, prosciutto, Gorgonzola cheese, bell peppers, and onion in a large bowl. Pour the vinaigrette over the top and toss lightly with 2 large spoons. Enjoy immediately or allow the flavors to meld for 3 to 4 hours in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 372.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.6 g, Cholesterol 42 mg, Fat 24.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 11.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 526.7 mg, Sugar 2 g
LEMONY TORTELLINI WITH PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO
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
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
FRIED PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI
My take on Italian street food, these fried tortellini are crunchy, gooey good. For the sauce, use the best quality tomatoes you can find. -Angela Lemoine, Howell, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and milk. In another bowl, stir together the next 5 ingredients., In a cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat 1/4 in. oil to 375°. Dip tortellini in egg mixture, then in bread crumb mixture to coat. Fry tortellini in batches, adding oil as necessary, until golden brown, 1-1/2 to 2 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, cooking until softened. Stir in tomato puree, basil, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Sprinkle with minced fresh basil., Serve tortellini with tomato sauce for dipping.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 48 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
TORTELLINI AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD
Make and share this Tortellini and Prosciutto Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 55m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook the tortellini by following the package directions for al dente; drain, rinse, and drain again.
- Transfer to a bowl and toss with reserved 1 tablespoon tomato oil; set aside.
- To make the dressing: whisk the vinegar, mustard, garlic, pepper flakes, rosemary, and salt/pepper to taste in a small bowl.
- Whisk in the olive oil gradually until an emulsion forms.
- Place the tortellini in a large serving bowl.
- Add in the prosciutto, onion, sun-dried tomatoes, and parsley; toss gently.
- Pour the dressing over the salad; toss gently to mix.
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 8 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.6, Fat 16.9, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 13.4, Sodium 151.1, Carbohydrate 17.9, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 4.9
PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI
Make and share this Prosciutto Tortellini recipe from Food.com.
Provided by happynana
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in large skillet, combine flour and cream until smooth.
- Stir in cheeses. Bring to boil, cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat.
- Drain tortellini, add to the cheese sauce.
- Stir in prosciutto, peas, pepper. garlic powder and flakes.
- Cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 680.4, Fat 25.1, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 108.1, Sodium 934.2, Carbohydrate 78.6, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 5.7, Protein 35.6
AIR FRYER TORTELLINI WITH PROSCIUTTO
This is my take on fried tortellini. Air-fryer Italian street food recipes, like this one, are crunchy, gooey good. For the sauce, use the best quality tomatoes you can find. -Angela Lemoine, Howell, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 35m
Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until tender, 3-4 minutes. Stir in tomato puree, basil, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Keep warm., Meanwhile, preheat air fryer to 350°. In a small bowl, whisk eggs and milk. In another bowl, combine bread crumbs, garlic powder, cheese, parsley and salt., Dip tortellini in egg mixture, then in bread crumb mixture to coat. In batches, arrange tortellini in a single layer on greased tray in air-fryer basket; spritz with cooking spray. Cook until golden brown, 4-5 minutes. Turn; spritz with cooking spray. Cook until golden brown, 4-5 minutes longer. Serve with sauce; sprinkle with additional minced fresh basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 38 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 96mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
~ BROCCOLI, PROSCIUTTO AND TORTELLINI ALFREDO ~
I created this recipe with some Tortellini, Prosciutto and Broccoli I had in the freezer and boy did my kids ever love it! I served with some leftover herb wedges. What I loved most, is this was ready in no time and was very satisfying. Enjoy!
Provided by Cassie *
Categories Pasta Sides
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Prepare Tortellini according to package. Drain
- 2. In a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in butter for a few minutes or until onion softens.
- 3. Add cream and bring to a simmer, slowly whisk in Parmesan cheese, stirring constantly, until melted. Continue simmering for 15 - 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 4. Stir in broccoli, Prosciutto, and tortellini and simmer another 8 - 10 minutes. Stir in salt, pepper and nutmeg and serve immediately with more Parmesan cheese and some crusty bread.
- 5. Enjoy this quick easy meal.
TORTELLINI WITH MUSHROOMS & PROSCIUTTO
Steps:
- Cook tortellini in large pot, drain and set aside. Heat oil in a heavy large saucepan over high heat. Add onion, prosciutto, garlic, dried red pepper and black pepper. Saute until onion is golden brown, about 10 minutes. Add wine and bring to a boil. Add mushrooms, bell pepper, green onion and peas and simmer until almost all liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes. Add cream and boil until sauce begins to thicken, about 5 minutes. Add tortellini, parsley, basil, and parmesan. Simmer until sauce coats pasta, about 4 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to large bowl and serve.
TORTELLINI WITH PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO
Steps:
- Toast walnut pieces in a small pan or toaster oven until lightly browned. Remove from heat and cool. Place a large pot of water on to boil. When it comes to rolling boil, salt the water and cook tortellini to package directions. Heat 1 cup chicken stock or broth to a boil and remove from heat. Using a food processor, working in batches, grind spinach leaves with nuts, chicken stock, and garlic. Transfer ground spinach nut paste to a large bowl. Stir in the cheese, nutmeg, and olive oil, and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Coat hot, cooked tortellini with sauce, tossing in the bowl you prepared sauce in. Turn pasta out on to a serving platter and garnish with a few baby spinach leaves and edible flowers.
Tips:
- For the best results, use fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- If you can't find fresh spinach, you can use frozen spinach that has been thawed and squeezed dry.
- Be careful not to overcook the tortellini, as it will become tough.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can chop the spinach and prosciutto by hand.
- You can add other ingredients to the filling, such as ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, or chopped nuts.
- Serve the tortellini with a simple tomato sauce or a creamy Alfredo sauce.
Conclusion:
Prosciutto tortellini is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a meal that is both flavorful and satisfying. Whether you serve it as an appetizer or a main course, your guests are sure to love this classic Italian dish.
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