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Sausage Tortellini
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
3 italian sausages [Johnsonville, mild]
1.5lb seven chesse tortellini (equivalent of 4 cups, uncooked)
2 (14.5oz) can diced tomatoes
2 large bell peppers [any color]
1/2 white onion
2tbsp. italian seasoning
3 tbsp. cooking oil (corn or olive)
salt + pepper
Garnish: grated romano chesse
Directions:
1. PREP:
- Chop bell peppers
- Slice onion and sausage

2. MAKE SAUCE:
- Heat large large french skillet, add oil
- Add onions to hot oil, saute until translucent (about 2-3 min.)
- Add add bell peppers, cook for another 4 minutes.
- Once cooked take from heat into a container, set aside
- In remaining oil cook sausage, once cooked re-introduce veggies to skillet
- Add diced tomatoes, italian seasoning, salt + pepper to taste
- Set heat on low cover and let simmer for 20 minutes.









3. COOK TORTELLINI:
- Cook according to package directions




4. PLATE:
- In shallow plate place pasta, top with sausage sauce and romano chesse.
- ENJOY!!!


