Tortellini with walnut pesto

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsCheese and spinach-filled pasta (tortellini, ravioli or agnolotti)
4ouncesWalnuts, toasted
1teaspoonCrushed garlic
¼cupRomano or parmesan cheese
1cupHeavy cream
½cupSun-dried tomatoes, sliced thin

Directions

Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Meanwhile, prepare sauce. Grind walnuts, garlic and cheese in food processor until mixture is well blended. Heat cream in saucepan. Add to walnut mixture, combine, and cook for 1½ minutes. Add pasta and toss with sauce. Serve. Garnish pasta with tomatoes.