Tortellini with Peas and Pancetta Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Tortellini with Peas and Pancetta Recipe

Ingredients

1 (9 ounce) package fresh meat-filled tortellini

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

1 (4 ounce) package finely chopped pancetta

2 cloves garlic

thinly sliced

½ tablespoon tomato puree

2 tablespoons heavy cream

1 cup fresh green peas

¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Dad's Basic Moist Pork Roast

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook tortellini in the boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite 5 to 6 minutes. Drain and set aside reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta water.

Step 2

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pancetta and saute until crisp 3 to 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant about 1 minute. Ladle in the reserved pasta water; simmer for about 1 minute. Add tomato puree and continue to simmer until reduced by about half 3 to 4 minutes.

Step 3

Add cream; simmer until sauce thickens slightly 2 to 3 minutes. Add tortellini and peas tossing to coat with the sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and parsley and serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Tortellini with Peas and Pancetta Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 365.7

% Daily Value *

Protein: 15.7g 31%

Carbohydrates: 17.8g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 2.3g 9%

Sugars: 0.2g

Fat: 25.5g 39%

Saturated Fat: 9.2g 46%

Cholesterol: 114.4mg 38%

Vitamin A Iu: 627.9IU 13%

Niacin Equivalents: 4.3mg 33%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 14%

Vitamin C: 16.5mg 28%

Folate: 36.4mcg 9%

Calcium: 135.3mg 14%

Iron: 1.9mg 11%

Magnesium: 28.5mg 10%

Potassium: 256.7mg 7%

Sodium: 473.1mg 19%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 21%

Calories From Fat: 229.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.