Tortellini in a Pink Alfredo Sauce
- 16 ounces, weight Tortellini, Either Fresh Or Dried
- 3 cups Broccoli Florets, Cut Into Bite Sized Pieces
- 1 teaspoon Olive Oil
- 8 ounces, weight Mushrooms, Sliced
- 1 pint Heavy Cream
- 2 Tablespoons Tomato Paste
- 1 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 4 slices Prosciutto, Cut Or Torn Into Small Pieces
- 1/4 cups Sun-dried Tomatoes, Sliced Into Julienned Strips
- Shredded Parmesan Cheese And Prosciutto For Garnish (optional)
- In a large pot of boiling water, cook the tortellini according to package directions.
- During the last 3 minutes, add the broccoli.
- Drain and set aside in the pot that you cooked it in.
- In a frying pan over medium-heat, add the olive oil.
- When oil is hot add the mushrooms and saute until they are a little brown, approximately 4-5 minutes.
- Remove mushrooms from pan and put them with the tortellini and broccoli.
- In a large pot over medium heat, bring the heavy cream to a gentle simmer.
- Reduce heat and add the tomato paste.
- Whisk to combine.
- Add Parmesan cheese and stir to combine.
- Bring to a simmer and remove from heat.
- Add the tortellini, broccoli, mushrooms, prosciutto and sun-dried tomatoes into the Parmesan cream mixture.
- Stir gently to combine.
- Serve with optional garnishes.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/tortellini-in-a-pink-alfredo-sauce/ (may not work)