Corn and Tortellini Toss
Kitchen Tested 
- Yield 4 servings
- Prep 5 mins
- Cook 25 mins
Purchased tortellini makes this pasta dish quick and easy.
Mark Boughton
To make variations of this easy recipe, try purchased ravioli or other filled pastas.
Ingredients
- 1 package (8-ounce) cheese and roasted garlic tortellini
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 1 -- garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 cup fresh corn
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 12 -- cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
- 4 tablespoons crumbled ricotta salata or grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta cooking water.
- Melt butter in a large skillet. Add onion and garlic; sauté 5 minutes. Add corn; cook 5 minutes, or until tender
- Add basil, cooked pasta and reserved pasta cooking water to skillet. Cook until thoroughly heated. Top with tomato halves and cheese.
