Tortellini With Garlic Cream Sauce
- 1 (9 ounce) package cheese tortellini
- 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 -2 garlic clove, minced
- 1 cup sweet pepper, cut into bite size pieces (red, yellow, or green)
- 1 cup table cream (or milk)
- 12 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch (a bit more may be needed if using milk)
- 2 teaspoons italian seasoning
- 14 teaspoon black pepper
- 12 cup black olives, sliced
- Cook tortellini according to package directions, until nearly tender.
- Drain.
- While tortellini is cooking, in another saucepan, heat oil with butter.
- Saute peppers and garlic for about two minutes.
- Stir together cream (or milk), broth and cornstarch and add to peppers.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, stirring constantly till sauce is thickened.
- Add Italian seasonings, black pepper and olives.
- Simmer gently for a few minutes (long enough for the spices to meld into the sauce).
- Combine with cooked tortellini and serve.
butter, canola oil, garlic, sweet pepper, cream, chicken broth, cornstarch, italian seasoning, black pepper, black olives
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tortellini-with-garlic-cream-sauce-297908 (may not work)