Tortellini With Zesty Tomato Sauce

A fast, healthy main-dish recipe.

You Will Need
1 onion, diced
2 gloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 can (14 1/2 ounces) no-salt-added stewed tomatoes
1 can (8 ounces) no-salt-added tomato sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 package (15 ounces) cheese tortellini

What to Do
1. In large nonstick skillet, sauté onion and garlic in olive oil until tender.

2. Add stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, salt, and red pepper flakes. Simmer 10 minutes.

3. Meanwhile, cook cheese tortellini according to package directions. Toss with sauce.

Serves: 4

Per serving: Calories 412; Fat 10 g; Sodium 668 mg

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