Prosciutto Cheese Tortelloni With Asparagus Recipes

PROSCIUTTO & CHEESE TORTELLONI WITH ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Heat extra virgin olive oil in a large skillet, add minced shallot and cook gently, stirring, for 2-3 minutes. Add asparagus and marjoram and cook for 5 minutes longer stirring occasionally. Pour in the wine, and cook for 5 more minutes on medium-low heat. Season with salt and pepper to taste. In the meantime, cook the Tortelloni according to package instructions and drain, reserving ½ cup of the pasta cooking water. Add the Tortelloni to the pan and stir gently, adding pasta water a little at a time if you need to loosen the sauce. Garnish with marjoram leaves and serve.

PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI

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.

THE REALTOR'S CREAMY CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Boil broth with garlic, thyme and lemon pepper in a large heavy skillet until reduced to about 1 cup, about 6 minutes or so.
• Meanwhile, cook tortellini in a pasta pot of boiling salted water (1 1/2 tablespoons salt for 4 quarts water) according to package directions. Drain.
• Stir cornstarch into cream, then whisk into broth. Bring to a simmer, whisking, then continue to simmer 1 minute. Add asparagus and simmer until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in cheese and tortellini and cook, gently stirring, until heated through.

WEEKNIGHT TORTELLINI WITH ARUGULA & CRISPY PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add prosciutto, and cook 1 to 2 minutes per side or until crisp. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels. Set aside.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, and sauté about 3 minutes or until tender. Add tomatoes and next 3 ingredients, and sauté 2 minutes. Add arugula, and sauté until just wilted.
• Cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain and add to vegetables in skillet; toss gently to combine. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil, and season with salt and pepper.
• Crumble prosciutto, and sprinkle over pasta. Garnish with ricotta salata, if desired.

TORTELLINI WITH ASPARAGUS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Fill pot w/ water and set to boil. At the same time put about 1/4 inch of water in medium size pan and set to boil.
• Add tortellini to boiling water in pot (cook according to directions on package) and asparagus to boiling water in pan.
• After about 4 minutes if the water in the pan isn't evaporated poor out. Add butter to the asparagus and allow to melt. Add milk and seasonings.
• After sauce has reduced to your desired consistency, remove from heat. Add tomatoes, basil, Parmesan, and cooked tortellini.
• Mix and serve!
• (You could add cooked chicken to this, or spinach or broccoli.).
• Make this your own! :).

CREAMY CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Boil broth with garlic, thyme, zest, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large heavy skillet until reduced to about 1 cup, about 6 minutes. Discard thyme sprigs and zest.
• Meanwhile, cook tortellini in a pasta pot of boiling salted water (1 1/2 tablespoons salt for 4 quarts water) according to package directions. Drain.
• Stir cornstarch into cream, then whisk into broth. Bring to a simmer, whisking, then continue to simmer 1 minute. Add asparagus and simmer until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in cheese and tortellini and cook, gently stirring, until heated through.