Mexican Pasta
- 1 (20 ounce) package cheese tortellini, fresh
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
- 6 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped
- 1 teaspoon chili powder (to taste)
- 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
- 6 ounces soy crumbles, taco-seasoned ground
- 4 ounces low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded (or mozzarella cheese)
- 1 large avocado, peeled and sliced, for garnish
- Bring large pot lightly salted water to a boil, and cook tortellini according to package directions.
- Drain and rinse.
- Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon oil in large skillet over medium heat.
- Saute garlic 30 seconds, and add tomatoes and chili powder.
- Cook 5 to 8 minutes; remove from skillet.
- Reheat skillet with remaining oil, and add mushrooms and soy crumbles.
- Saute 2 to 3 minutes, or until mushrooms begin to soften.
- Stir in tomatoes and cheese; cook, stirring often, 5 minutes more.
- Spoon equal portions of pasta onto plates; top with soy crumble sauce and garnish with avocado slices.
cheese tortellini, vegetable oil, garlic, tomatoes, chili powder, mushrooms, soy crumbles, lowfat, avocado
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mexican-pasta-329116 (may not work)