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Tortellini and Sausage in Gorgonzola Cream Sauce Recipe

Tortellini and Sausage in Gorgonzola Cream Sauce Recipe

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Tortellini and Sausage in Gorgonzola Cream Sauce

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 link johnsonville three-cheese italian style sausage (from 13.5 oz. package.), thinly sliced
2 tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
1 (8 oz) package baby bella or white mushrooms , thinly slices
1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
1/2 cup white wine ( pinot grigio or chardonnay)
1 (15 oz) jar classico alfredo sauce
1 cup freshly grated fontina cheese
1/2 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese
1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 (9 oz) packages cheese tortellini (or other variety)
1/4 cup chopped italian parsley

Directions:

Boil water in a large pot to boil the tortellini according to package directions.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add onion. Saute the onion for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally until softened. Add sliced mushrooms, crushed red pepper and cayenne pepper and continue cooking for 5 minutes, add the sausage and saute mixing all together allowing the ingredients to caramelize and brown on the edges, about 5 more minutes.
Add wine, bring to a low simmer for about 2 minutes, stirring and gently scraping the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Pour in the Alfredo sauce, stir together.
As it starts to bubble add the cheeses, stir to blend until melted. Add the hot cooked tortellini and fold over gently to coat the pasta. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	692.9 Kcal (2901 kJ)
Calories from fat	467.51 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	51.95g	80%
Cholesterol	128.19mg	43%
Sodium	1751.34mg	73%
Potassium	202.7mg	4%
Total Carbs	15.97g	5%
Sugars	4.4g	18%
Dietary Fiber	1.15g	5%
Protein	33.75g	68%
Vitamin C	7.2mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	10%
Iron	5.5mg	31%
Calcium	536.9mg	54%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	262.65 Kcal (1100 kJ)
Calories from fat	177.22 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.69g	80%
Cholesterol	48.59mg	43%
Sodium	663.87mg	73%
Potassium	76.84mg	4%
Total Carbs	6.05g	5%
Sugars	1.67g	18%
Dietary Fiber	0.44g	5%
Protein	12.79g	68%
Vitamin C	2.7mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	10%
Iron	2.1mg	31%
Calcium	203.5mg	54%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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