Friday, September 24, 2010

FRIDAY FARE: Healthy Recipe - Tortellini Dish...

Guest blogger - Shanna Stahura - sent this recipe in to share with you...

This recipe has it all...its healthy, has amazing flavor and its fast... you can make it in under 15 minutes. This recipe is a hit! Every time I make it everyone wants the recipe.

Ingredients


1 bunch or bag of fresh spinach
1 package of cheesy tortellini (from refrigerator section)
1 large can whole tomatoes
1 large carton of chicken broth
fresh basil (can substitute dried)
salt
pepper
fresh shredded Parmesan

Directions


1. Cook tortellini according to packages directions.
2. Place tomatoes in a large pot and blend with hand blender ( you can also cut or mash tomatoes)
3. Add chicken broth and bring to boil then simmer.
4. Add cooked tortellini to broth mixture.
5. Season with salt and pepper to taste, turn off heat and then stir in spinach and sprinkle with basil.
6. Sprinkle each serving with fresh Parmesan

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