Zucchini Pesto Tortellini
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Side/App
Cuisine: American, Italian, Mediterranean
Keyword: pasta, vegetarian
Calorie: 300-400, Under 400, Under 450, Under 500
Protein: 10-20g
Fiber: 0-5g
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 352kcal
Ingredients
- 8 ozs Cheese Tortellini
- 1 tsp Avocado Oil
- 1 Yellow Onion (diced)
- 1 Zucchini (small, sliced)
- 1 Red Bell Pepper (small, diced)
- 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes (halved)
- 1/2 cup Pesto
- 1 cup Basil Leaves
- Sea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Cook the tortellini according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook the onions, zucchini, and bell pepper until soft, about five to eight minutes.
- Stir in the cherry tomatoes, pesto, basil leaves, tortellini, salt, and black pepper until everything is heated through. Divide evenly between plates and enjoy!
Notes
Leftovers
Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days.Serving Size
One serving equals approximately 1 1/2 to two cups.More Flavor
Add parmesan cheese, olives, or capers.
Nutrition
Calories: 352kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 429mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 2466IU | Vitamin C: 54mg | Calcium: 225mg | Iron: 3mg