Tortellini Chowder
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Tortellini Chowder

1. Chopped onion - ⅔ cup
2. Chopped red bell pepper - ½ cup
3. Chopped green chile pepper - ⅓ cup
4. Minced garlic - 2 tablespoons
5. Jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced - 1
6. Margarine - 1 tablespoon
7. Vegetable broth - 3 cups
8. Peeled and cubed potatoes - 2 cups
9. Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
10. Salt - ½ teaspoon
11. Ground black pepper - ⅛ teaspoon
12. Ground red pepper - ⅛ teaspoon
13. Cheese tortellini - 2 cups
14. All-purpose flour - 2 tablespoons
15. Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
16. Whole kernel corn, drained - 1 (15 ounce) can
17. Half-and-half cream - 1 pint

How to cook deliciously - Tortellini Chowder

1. Stage

In a large pot over medium heat, cook onion, bell pepper, chile pepper, garlic and jalapeno in margarine until tender but not brown, 5 minutes.

2. Stage

Stir in broth, potatoes, cumin, salt, pepper and red pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer about 20 minutes, until potatoes are just tender.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and set aside.

4. Stage

In a small bowl, stir together flour and vegetable oil. Pour into soup, increase heat to medium, and cook until thickened and bubbly. Stir in corn, half-and-half and tortellini and heat through. Serve.