Best 7 Tortellini With Peas And Pancetta Recipes

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Tortellini with peas and pancetta is a classic Italian dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. This hearty and flavorful dish is made with fresh tortellini, tender peas, and crispy pancetta, and is tossed in a creamy sauce. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special occasion dish, this tortellini with peas and pancetta recipe is sure to be a hit.

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.

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 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!

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.

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 WITH PEAS AND PANCETTA



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Light meal, ideal for summer, full of delicious pancetta flavor and the clean, green taste of peas.

Provided by Laka kuharica - Easy Cook

Categories     Pork Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 ounce) package fresh meat-filled tortellini
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 (4 ounce) package finely chopped pancetta
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
½ tablespoon tomato puree
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1 cup fresh green peas
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook tortellini in the boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 5 to 6 minutes. Drain and set aside, reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta water.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pancetta and saute until crisp, 3 to 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Ladle in the reserved pasta water; simmer for about 1 minute. Add tomato puree and continue to simmer until reduced by about half, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add cream; simmer until sauce thickens slightly, 2 to 3 minutes. Add tortellini and peas, tossing to coat with the sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.7 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Cholesterol 114.4 mg, Fat 25.5 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 15.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 473.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

TORTELLINI ALFREDO WITH PEAS



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This is a very quick restaurant version of tortellini Alfredo. You can use a small canned ham, spam, bacon, or even leftover ham. You can also add a can of mushrooms, too. Served with a salad and garlic bread. It's great! I'm asked to make this all the time by my kids and their friends.

Provided by DIANE73162

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16 ounce) package frozen meat-filled tortellini
1 (15 ounce) can sweet peas, drained
1 ½ cups fully cooked ham, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
¾ cup heavy cream
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 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, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and return to the pot.
  • Mix in peas, ham, cream, and Parmesan cheese and simmer over medium heat until sauce thickens, about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 576.9 calories, Carbohydrate 31.2 g, Cholesterol 237.1 mg, Fat 36.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 30.3 g, SaturatedFat 17.8 g, Sodium 1240.3 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

Tips:

- Use high-quality pancetta for the best flavor. - Pancetta can be substituted with bacon or prosciutto. - If you don't have peas, you can use other vegetables like chopped carrots, bell peppers, or zucchini. - Add a splash of white wine or chicken broth to the pan for extra flavor. - If the sauce is too thick, add a little bit of water or cream. - Serve tortellini with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and a side of crusty bread.

Conclusion:

Tortellini with peas and pancetta is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying dish that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this tortellini recipe a try!

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