Its my go-to when Im too tired to cook.
It means that the only thing between me and dinner for two is a pot of boiling water.
Im the food adventurer in my family, but my husband loves nothing more than a simple Italian meal.
Simply Recipes / Getty Images
Im so glad I took his advice.
Its also a bargain at $2.99 for nine ounces.
Not thesethey hold up nicely in their two-minute boil.
Simply Recipes / Laurel Randolph
In summer, chopped zucchini and cherry tomatoes go in for a quick sear.
These heartier veggies caramelize in about 10 minutes.
A handful of baby spinach added after the other veggies cook through is never a bad idea.
Just toss the drained tortelloni with the sauteed vegetables, sprinkle with Parmesan, and serve witha salad.
you’re free to also use tortelloni in simple soups.
Tortelloni en brodo is a classic Italian soup.
Any pasta salad will get an upgrade from swapping tortelloni for plain pasta.
Serve on a platter drizzled with vinaigrette and youll be the host with the most.
Swapping tortelloni for the penne or rigatoni in your favorite baked pasta is another delicious move.
Youll be glad you did.
