Tortellini with Asparagus, Peas and Mint Recipe

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Tortellini with Asparagus, Peas and Mint
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Directions:

  1. Lb. fresh or frozen cheese tortellini
  2. Lb. asparagus, trimmed and cut crosswise into pieces, keeping tips whole
  3. Medium cloves garlic, pressed or minced
  4. Cup peas, thawed or fresh
  5. /3 c. pine nuts, toasted
  6. /4 c coarsely chopped fresh mint
  7. Oz. fresh goat cheese, softened
  8. TB olive oil
  9. Boneless chicken breast, diced and cooked or vice versa
  10. Cook tortellini until al dente; add peas and asparagus until they are just done; drain; reserve 1 c. cooking water
  11. Saute chicken in olive oil with garlic. Add peas and asparagus and pasta; add softened goat cheese, pine nuts,mint, salt & pepper. Moistened with some of the pasta water as necessary.
  12. Add a little cayenne or hot sauce to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 172.55 Kcal (722 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.52g 30%
Sodium 0.39mg 0%
Potassium 0.2mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 884 Kcal (3701 kJ)
Calories from fat 900 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 100g 30%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 1mg 0%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.1
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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