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Cheese Tortellini with Vegetables and Portabella Mushrooms

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by Chef John Guinivere

Summary: Fresh cheese tortellini with Portabella mushrooms, zucchini and tomatoes in a light white sauce.

Cooking time (duration): 30 minutes

Number of servings (yield): 4

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Ingredients

  • 2 large Portabella mushrooms, sliced into 1/3 inch strips
  • 1 Tbs. butter
  • ½ cup white wine
  • ¼ red onion, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 12 baby tomatoes, whole
  • 1 zucchini, cut into pieces
  • 2/3 cup heavy cream
  • 1 package fresh tortellini
  • grated parmesan for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place the sliced mushrooms and butter in a heated saute pan.
  2. Add a few pinches of salt and pepper.
  3. Add white wine and let simmer and begin to evaporate.
  4. While mushrooms are cooking bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the tortellini according to the packages directions.
  5. Add onions and garlic to the mushrooms.
  6. Cook for a few minutes and add the tomatoes.
  7. Add the sliced zucchini.
  8. Add the heavy cream.
  9. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Strain the cooked tortellini and add it to the sauce.
  11. Garnish with fresh grated Parmesan.

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