TORTELLINI WITH BACON AND PEAS

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Add an authentic Italian touch to refrigerated tortellini with hearty bacon andfrozen sweet peas.

Provided by By Inspired Taste

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (9 oz) refrigerated cheese-filled spinach tortellini
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 slices thick-sliced bacon, chopped
1 cup frozen sweet peas (from 12-oz bag)
2 tablespoons whipping cream
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini as directed on package; drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook bacon in oil, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Remove bacon to paper towels; discard drippings.
  • Add peas to skillet; cook and stir 1 minute. Add tortellini and reserved cooking water. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until peas are thoroughly heated. Remove from heat; stir in whipping cream and bacon. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 452.4, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 45.4 mg, Fiber 11.5 g, Protein 18.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1565.3 mg, Sugar 11.1 g

Imesh Pathum
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This was so good! My kids loved it.


Saraznik
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover bacon and peas. It's also a very affordable meal.


Denita Basaula
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Okay.


Ibanda Girlson
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I wasn't a fan of this recipe. The tortellini was overcooked and the sauce was bland.


ND Janjua
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This was delicious! I will definitely be making this again.


Kartik Dhar
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I love how simple this recipe is. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Ngomako joel
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Meh.


saith saif07
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This recipe was easy to follow and the tortellini turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Donna Carlton
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Yum!


Sphe Sigdi
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra garlic and Parmesan cheese, and it was much better.


hikmatullah khan
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Not bad!


Abdessalam Alaoui
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I've made this tortellini dish several times, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of bacon, peas, and cheese is irresistible.


Aprille Wright
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Easy and quick to make, this recipe is a keeper.


Martin Spares
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This tortellini dish was a hit with my family! The bacon added a smoky flavor, and the peas added a pop of freshness.