HUNT'S CREAMY TOMATO TORTELLINI

Hunt's Creamy Tomato Tortellini image

Provided by ElizabethKnicely

Time 40m

Yield 5 1 cup servings, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can hunt's diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (15 ounce) can Hunts tomato sauce
1 cup water
1 (16 ounce) package frozen cheese tortellini
1/2 cup chive and onion soft cream cheese spread
1 cup frozen green pea
cracked black pepper (optional)

Steps:

Cook bacon in large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium-low heat until crisp. Remove bacon from pan, drain and discard all but 1 tablespoon drippings. Add garlic to drippings; cook 30 seconds or until fragrant.
Add undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce and water; stir. Bring to a boil over high heat; stir in tortellini. Return to a boil; cover and simmer over medium-low heat 6 minutes or until tortellini is tender, stirring gently after 3 minutes.
Add cream cheese; stir until completely melted. Stir in bacon and peas. Return to a boil; simmer 2 minutes. Sprinkle liberally with pepper, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.7, Fat 11.4, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 44.6, Sodium 1148.3, Carbohydrate 58.4, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 9.3, Protein 18.1