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Tortellini with spicy Italian chicken sausage and spinach

A quick weeknight dinner of tortellini, chicken sausage, spinach and a garlic Asiago dip, finished with reserved pasta water.

Anna Lisa | Easy Trader Joe’s Recipes
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Vorbereitung
5m
Kochen
15m
Schritte
8
Portionen
2
Schwierigkeit
Einfach

Zubereitung

  1. Schritt 1Boil the tortellini6 min

    Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook the tortellini for 5-7 min.

    Tortellini
  2. Schritt 2Brown the sausage8m 30s

    Slice the chicken sausages, and add them to a heated skillet with about 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Cook for 7-10 min until browned to your liking.

    WurstOlivenöl
  3. Schritt 3Heat the cheese dip

    Microwave the cheese dip according to the package directions.

    Garlic and Asiago cheese dip
  4. Schritt 4Reserve pasta water

    Reserve about 1/4 cup pasta water, then drain the tortellini.

    NudelwasserTortellini
  5. Schritt 5Combine everything

    Combine the sausages, the dip, the tortellini, and 3 handfuls of spinach and stir to combine.

    WurstGarlic and Asiago cheese dipTortelliniSpinat
  6. Schritt 6Add pasta water

    Add in the pasta water 1 tablespoon at a time until you get your desired consistency.

    Nudelwasser
  7. Schritt 7Wilt the spinach1m 30s

    Heat for a minute or two until the spinach is wilted.

    Spinat
  8. Schritt 8Serve the dish

    Serve and enjoy!