Tortellini in creamy tomato sauce

2 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
9 ounces Fresh cheese-stuffed
Spinach tortellini
1 medium Onion(s)
2 mediums Zucchini
1 cup Bottle spaghetti sauce
With mushrooms
¾ cup Evaporated skimmed milk
Salt and pepper

Directions

1. Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling, salted water until tender but still firm, 6-7 min. Drain well.

2. Meanwhile, chop the onion. Cut the zucchini in half lengthwise and then crosswise into ¼-inch-thick slices.

3. In a covered medium saucepan, bring 3 tbs water to a simmer over medium heat. Add the onion and zucchini and cook, covered, until softened, 3-4 min. Uncover and add the spaghetti sauce and evaporated milk. Increase the heat to medium-high and bring to a gentle boil.

Cook 4 min, stirring occasionally.

4. In a large serving bowl, toss the pasta with the sauce; add salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

The 5 in 10 Pasta and Noodle Cookbook 5 Ingredients in 10 Minutes or Less by Nancie McDermott

ISBN 0-688-13475-0

pg 170

Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 12-29-95

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