Tortellini & Asparagus
Tortellini & Asparagus

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, tortellini & asparagus. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Tortellini are ring-shaped pasta, alternative name ,"ombelico di venere". They are typically stuffed with a mix of meat or cheese. Homemade tortellini is one of the most important recipes of my hometown, Bologna!

Tortellini & Asparagus is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Tortellini & Asparagus is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook tortellini & asparagus using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Tortellini & Asparagus:
  1. Get 1 lb Fresh asparagus
  2. Take 1 lb Cheese tortellini (I used frozen)
  3. Make ready 1 can Petit diced tomatoes drained, or 1-2 cups fresh diced tomatoes
  4. Take 1/4 cup Olive oil
  5. Take 5 clove Garlic, minced (2 tablespoons)
  6. Take 1 tbsp Dried basil
  7. Take 1 tsp Red pepper flakes
  8. Prepare 2 tbsp Balsamic vinegar (optional)
  9. Get 1 as needed Parmesan cheese, toasted Italian bread crumbs, or crushed croutons for topping

Tortellini is a classic and versatile Italian noodle that tastes great in a You can purchase tortellini fresh, refrigerated, or frozen, with many different fillings, including meat. Top recipes for hearty tortellini soup, cool tortellini salad, and tasty tortellini sauces. A blend of spinach and three-cheese tortellini and marinated artichoke hearts. Tortellini is a ring-shaped pasta typically stuffed with (but not limited to) a mix of meat (such as pork loin, prosciutto crudo, or mortadella,) or cheese (such as cheddar or parmesan).

Instructions to make Tortellini & Asparagus:
  1. Bring a pot of water to a boil.
  2. Trim bottom ends of asparagus and discard (about 1 inch). Now chop the rest of the asparagus in bite size pieces (1-2 inches).
  3. Add tortellini and asparagus to boiling water and cook about 5-8 minutes until asparagus is tender-crisp.
  4. Drain pasta and asparagus. Set aside.
  5. In the same pan, over medium, heat oil, garlic & spices for a couple of minutes while stirring. Careful not to let the garlic burn.
  6. Add in the tomatoes & balsamic vinegar.
  7. Add back the pasta and asparagus. Stir gently and cook a couple minutes to let the sauce completely coat the pasta.
  8. Top with Parmesan, Italian bread crumbs, or crushed croutons if desired.

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