Fresh Tortellini w/ Pomodoro Sauce and Banging Basil Pesto

Fresh Tortellini w/ Pomodoro Sauce and Banging Basil Pesto

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Fresh Tortellini w/ Pomodoro Sauce and Banging Basil Pesto

MagicalButter
Servings

1 cup/240 ml

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Category

Dinner

Ingredients

  • ½ cup/120 ml MagicalButter Olive Oil

  • 1 can whole San Marzano tomatoes (about 28 ounces/800 g)
  • 1 pound/450 g fresh handmade tortellini (we recommend Buitoni)
  • ⅓ cup/80 ml Banging Basil Pesto plus 2 tablespoons/30 ml for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons/30 ml aged balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon/15 ml dried Italian herbs
  • 8 cloves garlic minced
  • Pink Himalayan salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan set to medium heat the oil for 1 minute.
  2. Add garlic and salt and pepper to taste; cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally.
  3. Add balsamic vinegar and dried herbs; cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally.
  4. Pour tomatoes into a large bowl and crush them into small chunks either with a potato masher or by hand; then add them to the saucepan and bring them to a slow boil.
  5. Add pesto reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-30 minutes stirring regularly.
  6. In a large pot bring very salty water to a boil.
  7. Boil the tortellini for about 5 minutes or until they float to the top.
  8. Strain and plate your tortellini top with sauce and drizzled pesto add shredded cheese if desired serve and enjoy!

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