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Hunts(R) Tomato and Bacon Tortellini
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 5
Seasoned tomatoes, peas and bacon combined with cheese tortellini in a creamy sauce.
Ingredients:
6 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
1 (14.5 ounce) can hunt’s® diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano, undrained
1 (8 count) can hunt's® tomato sauce with basil, garlic and oregano
1 cup water
1 (16 ounce) package frozen cheese tortellini
1/2 cup chive and onion soft cream cheese spread
1 cup frozen green peas
cracked black pepper (optional)
Directions:
1. Cook bacon in large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium-low heat until crisp. Remove bacon from pan, drain and discard all but 1 tablespoon drippings. Add garlic to drippings; cook 30 seconds or until fragrant.
2. Add undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce and water; stir. Bring to a boil over high heat; stir in tortellini. Return to a boil; cover and simmer over medium-low heat 6 minutes or until tortellini is tender, stirring gently after 3 minutes.
3. Add cream cheese; stir until completely melted. Stir in bacon and peas. Return to a boil; simmer 2 minutes. Sprinkle liberally with pepper, if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com