PCC Pesto Tortellini
Ingredients
PreparationIngredients
- 2 1/2 pounds three-cheese, tricolor tortellini (available in PCC's bulk department) Add to list
- 1 teaspoon salt Add to list
- 1 1/2 cups basil pesto Add to list
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic Add to list
- 2/3 cup lemon juice Add to list
- 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes Add to list
- 1/3 cup olive oil Add to list
- 1/2 bunch Italian parsley, roughly chopped Add to list
- 2 chopped red bell peppers Add to list
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese Add to list
Preparation
Boil tortellini in ample salted water according to instructions on package, or about 5 to 6 minutes. Drain and rinse to cool.
In a food processor, blend pesto, garlic, lemon juice and chili flakes; then slowly add oil while the machine is running until dressing is emulsified. Toss with cooled tortellini.
Toss parsley, red peppers and Parmesan into dressed pasta.
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