CREAMY TORTELLINI PRIMAVERA

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This creamy meal-in-one calls for just a few ingredients, including store-bought pasta, so it's a snap to put together. "It's a wonderful salad when zucchini and squash are in great abundance," notes Mary Ann Dell of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
2 medium yellow summer squash, chopped
2 medium zucchini, chopped
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup creamy Caesar salad dressing
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute yellow squash and zucchini in oil for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Drain tortellini; place in a large bowl. Add the squash mixture, tomatoes, onions and pepper. Drizzle with salad dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 463mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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