Chicken Parmigiano Tortellini
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Serves | Prep. Time |
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1 | 30 mins |
Thanks Clint for sending this delicious recipe in!
Recipe
- 120 grams of shredded mozzarella cheese (light)
- 15ml of extra virgin olive oil
- 1 x medium onion
- 200 grams of red capsicum
- 100 grams of baby spinach
- 10 x mushrooms
- 4 x cloves of garlic
- 100ml of cooking cream (light) - optional
- 400 grams of parma sugo semplice parmigiano Reggiano (tomato pasta sauce)
- 720 grams of high protein chicken tortellini
Method
- Boil a pot of water
- Mince the garlic, dice or slice onions and capsicum
- Head up olive oil in a frying pan, fry the garlic, onion and capsicum until soften and fragrant
- Add mushrooms and spinach, add a bit of water if necessary. Let fry and reduce
- Add pasta to boiling water and follow instructions
- Add tomato pasta sauce to vegetables, any jar sauce is OK, adjust calories to suit
- Add cream if desired
- Stir and bring to a simmer, turn heat down, season with salt and pepper and any herbs of choosing
- Add cooked pasta and some pasta water to create a saucy consistency. Stir through to ensure pasta is well mixed. Let reduce to desired consistency
- Divide into 6 servings, around 400g each. Add cheese!
Nutrition
- Serves: 6 (459 per serve)
- Calories: 2756
- Protein: 173
- Fats: 75
- Carbs: 320