EASY TORTELLINI CARBONARA

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This is great. Very quick--can be made in less than 30 minutes (including both prep. and cook time)!

Provided by ewells

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (9 ounce) package refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
4 slices bacon
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1/4 cup heavy cream (whipping)
black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini in a large dutch oven according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  • In same pan as tortellini was cooked, fry bacon until crisp. Drain on paper towels and crumble. Set aside.
  • Reserve 1 1/2 tablespoons of the bacon drippings in the dutch oven. Sautee garlic in hot bacon drippings for 30 seconds.
  • Remove from heat and stir in tortellini, bacon, cheese and whipped cream.
  • Sprinkle with pepper to taste and serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 778.2, Fat 45.4, SaturatedFat 21.1, Cholesterol 139.8, Sodium 1082.9, Carbohydrate 62.8, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.4, Protein 29.7

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