Cheese Tortellini With Nutty Herb Sauce Recipes

NUTTY CHEESE TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions; drain and keep warm. In the same pan, melt butter. Stir in the tortellini, parsley and walnuts; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and pepper.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH NUTTY HERB SAUCE

Steps:

• Add the pasta to a large pot of rapidly boiling water and cook until al dente.
• Drain and return to the pot.
• To make the sauce:.
• Heat the butter in a heavy-based frying pan over medium heat until foaming. Add the walnuts and pine nuts and stir for 5 minutes, or until golden brown. Add the herbs and season. Remove from heat.
• Beat the ricotta with the cream. Stir in the nuts and herb mixture.
• Add the sauce to the pasta and toss to combine.
• Serve immediately.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH BASIL SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package. Drain, keep warm.
• Combine rest of ingredients in a small saucepan, bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, simmer 5 minutes. Stir in parmesan.
• Transfer sauce to serving bowl and add tortellini.

NUTTY CHEESE TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to directions, drain.
• In the same pan, melt butter.
• Stir in the tortellini, parsley and walnuts, toss to coat.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and pepper.

TORTELLINI WITH CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan and add the flour, stirring with a wire whisk. Add the milk, stirring rapidly with the whisk, and cook until sauce is thickened and smooth. Add salt, pepper, nutmeg, cayenne and cream.
• Remove the sauce from the heat and add the egg yolk, beating vigorously with the whisk. Let cool slightly. Add the cubes of cheese, stirring rapidly with the whisk.
• Meanwhile, bring 3 quarts of water to a boil and add salt. Add the tortellini and cook until tender, about 7 minutes. Drain well. Scatter the tortellini into a baking dish (a dish measuring 13 1/2 by 8 1/2 by 2 inches is ideal) and spoon the cheese sauce on top.
• Sprinkle the grated cheese over the dish and place in the oven. Bake 10 minutes. To obtain a golden glaze on top of the casserole, run it briefly under the broiler until browned.