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Peas and Cheese Tortellini
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
Quick and easy! Serve with cheese toasts. Everyday with Rachel Ray.
Ingredients:
1 lb frozen cheese tortellini
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
2 tablespoons butter
5 scallions, thinly sliced (separated into greens and whites)
2 tablespoons flour
1 2/3 cups skim milk
salt and pepper
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated (plus more for sprinkling)
Directions:
1. In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook the tortellini until al dente; drain.
2. Meanwhile, add the peas, butter, and scallion whites to another large saucepan and cook over medium heat for 2 minutes.
3. Whisk in the flour and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
4. Gradually whisk in the milk and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
5. Stir in the scallion greens and season with salt and pepper.
6. Stir the tortellini and 1/3 cup cheese into the sauce.
7. Divide the pasta among 4 serving bowls and sprinkle with more cheese.
By RecipeOfHealth.com