Cheese Tortellini with Roasted Garlic and Herb Sauce

Yes, you can make warm, comforting Italian-style pasta in less than 45 minutes. Using prepared sauce is the key to this easy dish, that includes tortellini, sausage and frozen peas.


Cheese Tortellini with Roasted Garlic and Herb Sauce

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Servings: 4
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
Related Categories: Sausage, Tortellini
 
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Ingredients
  • 2  tbsp.
    olive oil
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  • 2  cloves
    garlic, cut in half
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  • 1  lb.
    bulk pork sausage
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  • 3  cups
    Prego® Roasted Garlic and Herb Italian Sauce
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  • 1  cup
    frozen peas
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  • 3/4  cup
    heavy cream
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  • 16  oz.
    uncooked frozen cheese tortellini
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  • 1  pkg.
    (10 ounces) Pepperidge Farm® Five Cheese Garlic Bread
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  • 1/2  cup
    grated Parmesan cheese
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Directions
1.
Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. for the bread.
2.
Heat the oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until it's golden brown. Remove the garlic from the skillet and set it aside. Add the sausage and cook until it's well browned, stirring often. Pour off any fat.
3.
Stir the sauce in the skillet and heat to a boil. Stir the garlic, peas and cream in the skillet. Reduce the heat to low. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until the mixture is hot and bubbling.
4.
Cook the tortellini according to the package directions. Drain the tortellini well in a colander. Meanwhile, bake the bread according to the package directions.
5.
Stir the tortellini in the skillet. Sprinkle with the cheese. Cut the bread into 2-inch diagonal slices. Serve the bread with the tortellini.

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