Prosciutto Tortellini Recipes

TORTELLINI AI FORMAGGI WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions.
• Melt butter in skillet and cook garlic for 1 minute.
• Add Prosciutto and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
• Add nutmeg and simmer until cream is thickened and reduced by half.
• Stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan and peas.
• Stir in reserved cooking liquid and tortellini and toss to coat.
• Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• Serve and enjoy!

FRIED PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and milk. In another bowl, stir together the next 5 ingredients., In a cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat 1/4 in. oil to 375°. Dip tortellini in egg mixture, then in bread crumb mixture to coat. Fry tortellini in batches, adding oil as necessary, until golden brown, 1-1/2 to 2 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, cooking until softened. Stir in tomato puree, basil, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Sprinkle with minced fresh basil., Serve tortellini with tomato sauce for dipping.

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.

BALSAMIC TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onion and bacon until onion is translucent and bacon is brown; remove from skillet and drain on paper towelling.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• Return onion/bacon mixture to skillet and add cooked tortellini. Toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil and heat through. Place in serving dish or bowl, sprinkle with vinegar and cheese and serve immediately.

GORGONZOLA AND PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Slice prosciutto into strips that are 1 inch long and 1/4 inch wide.
• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in tortellini and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini float to the top and the filling is hot, about 3 minutes. Drain and cool under cold running water to stop the cooking process.
• Mix oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper together in a jar. Put the lid on the jar and shake into an emulsion.
• Place tortellini, prosciutto, Gorgonzola cheese, bell peppers, and onion in a large bowl. Pour the vinaigrette over the top and toss lightly with 2 large spoons. Enjoy immediately or allow the flavors to meld for 3 to 4 hours in the refrigerator.

PROSCIUTTO TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions.
• Meanwhile, in large skillet, combine flour and cream until smooth.
• Stir in cheeses. Bring to boil, cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat.
• Drain tortellini, add to the cheese sauce.
• Stir in prosciutto, peas, pepper. garlic powder and flakes.
• Cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.

TORTELLINI WITH PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook the tortellini in a boiling pot of water ala dente according to package directions. Drain and keep warm. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water. Heat olive oil on medium heat in a large frying pan. Add prosciutto and cook for about 5 minutes or until crispy. Add garlic, peas and sun dried tomatoes to the pan and cook for another 5 minutes or until peas are tender. After tortellini are cooked, add the reserved pasta water to the prosciutto and peas in the pan. Bring the mixture to a simmer and add tortellini. Add light cream and chopped basil. Stir to combine, cooking for another few minutes. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese and garnish with extra basil.

TORTELLINI WITH PEAS AND PROSCIUTTO

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the tortellini and cook as the label directs.
• Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the olive oil and prosciutto and cook until crisp, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the garlic and tomato paste and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Ladle in about 1 cup of the pasta cooking water and simmer until reduced by about half, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the cream and simmer until slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
• About 2 minutes before the tortellini are done, add the peas to the boiling water and cook until just tender. Drain the tortellini and peas and add to the skillet, tossing to coat with the sauce. Stir in the parsley. Sprinkle with the parmesan cheese.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH PROSCIUTTO AND PEAS

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions. Melt butter in skillet and cook garlic for 1 minute. Add Prosciutto and cook for 2 minutes. Add heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Cook until cream is reduced by half. Stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan and peas. Stir in reserved cooking liquid and tortellini and toss to coat.