Mexican Pasta

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (20 ounce) package cheese tortellini, fresh
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
  • 6 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder (to taste)
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 6 ounces soy crumbles, taco-seasoned ground
  • 4 ounces low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded (or mozzarella cheese)
  • 1 large avocado, peeled and sliced, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring large pot lightly salted water to a boil, and cook tortellini according to package directions.
  2. 2
    Drain and rinse.
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon oil in large skillet over medium heat.
  4. 4
    Saute garlic 30 seconds, and add tomatoes and chili powder.
  5. 5
    Cook 5 to 8 minutes; remove from skillet.
  6. 6
    Reheat skillet with remaining oil, and add mushrooms and soy crumbles.
  7. 7
    Saute 2 to 3 minutes, or until mushrooms begin to soften.
  8. 8
    Stir in tomatoes and cheese; cook, stirring often, 5 minutes more.
  9. 9
    Spoon equal portions of pasta onto plates; top with soy crumble sauce and garnish with avocado slices.

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