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Spinach Tortellini in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)13.4696
Energy (kCal)429.82
Carbohydrates (g)18.5152
Total fats (g)36.9664
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    | 1. Heat large pot of water to boiling for pasta. (When it comes to a boil, add salt.). | 2. Meanwhile, heat oil in medium skillet over low heat. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in plum tomatoes with juice and the basil. Increase heat to medium and cook uncovered, stirring and breaking up tomatoes, until sauce is thickened, about 15 minutes. Stir heavy cream into sauce. Cook, stirring frequently, until sauce thickens again, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper; keep warm. | 3. Meanwhile, add tortellini to salted boiling water and cook according to package directions. About 2 minutes before it should be done, add spinach and cook until tortellini is ready, about 2 minutes longer. Drain well and transfer to wide serving bowl. Spoon sauce over top, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, and serve hot. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    olive oil 1 tablespoon 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    onion 1/4 cup chopped 16.0 3.736 0.44 0.04
    italian plum tomato 1 can - - - -
    basil 1 sprig - - - -
    heavy cream 1/2 cup 204.0 1.6440000000000001 1.704 21.648000000000003
    salt black pepper ground - - - -
    spinach tortellini 2 packages cheese-filled - - - -
    spinach leaf 2 cups rinsed 90.48 13.1352 11.3256 1.7784
    parmesan cheese 1/4 - 1/2 cup grated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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