Parmesan Tortellini in a Bourbon-Spiked Squash Sauce Recipe

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Parmesan Tortellini in a Bourbon-Spiked  Squash Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Cook the tortellini according to the package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the broth, garlic, and squash puree.
  3. Cook the mixture, stirring, until the mixture thickens a bit, about 4-6 minutes.
  4. Stir in bourbon, lemon juice, thyme,brown sugar, salt and pepper, and let simmer for 1 more minute.
  5. Remove from heat.
  6. Drain the tortellini and serve with the sauce on top with grated parmesan.
  7. Notes: to add a spicy flavor: add a few gratings of nutmeg and a dash of allspice.
  8. In winter: a bay leaf will add its own distinctive perfume.
  9. For richer sauce: Add 1-2 tablespoons butter at the end of cooking.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 375.63 Kcal (1573 kJ)
Calories from fat 72.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.07g 12%
Cholesterol 47.94mg 16%
Sodium 629.16mg 26%
Potassium 150.92mg 3%
Total Carbs 57.57g 19%
Sugars 3.59g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.51g 10%
Protein 17.21g 34%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 193.9mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 194.2 Kcal (813 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.17g 12%
Cholesterol 24.78mg 16%
Sodium 325.27mg 26%
Potassium 78.03mg 3%
Total Carbs 29.76g 19%
Sugars 1.85g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 10%
Protein 8.9g 34%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 3%
Iron 1.2mg 13%
Calcium 100.3mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.7
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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