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Tortellini With Garlic Cream Sauce Recipe

Tortellini With Garlic Cream Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 (9 oz) package cheese tortellini
1 tbsp butter or 1 tbsp margarine
1 tbsp canola oil
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 cup sweet pepper, cut into bite size pieces (red, yellow, or green )
1 cup table cream (or milk)
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 tsp cornstarch (a bit more may be needed if using milk)
2 tsp italian seasoning
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 cup black olives, sliced

Directions:

Cook tortellini according to package directions, until nearly tender. Drain.
While tortellini is cooking, in another saucepan, heat oil with butter.
Saute peppers and garlic for about two minutes.
Stir together cream (or milk), broth and cornstarch and add to peppers.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, stirring constantly till sauce is thickened.
Add Italian seasonings, black pepper and olives.
Simmer gently for a few minutes (long enough for the spices to meld into the sauce).
Combine with cooked tortellini and serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	255.63 Kcal (1070 kJ)
Calories from fat	204.51 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.72g	35%
Cholesterol	50.21mg	17%
Sodium	622.64mg	26%
Potassium	201.32mg	4%
Total Carbs	10.22g	3%
Sugars	1.87g	7%
Dietary Fiber	1.84g	7%
Protein	3.58g	7%
Vitamin C	50.7mg	84%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	91.7mg	9%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	148.39 Kcal (621 kJ)
Calories from fat	118.71 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	13.19g	35%
Cholesterol	29.15mg	17%
Sodium	361.42mg	26%
Potassium	116.86mg	4%
Total Carbs	5.93g	3%
Sugars	1.09g	7%
Dietary Fiber	1.07g	7%
Protein	2.08g	7%
Vitamin C	29.4mg	84%
Iron	0.1mg	1%
Calcium	53.2mg	9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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savory
bitter
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