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Tortellini a la Carbonara

Submitted by: Marina Renusa 
A rich, creamy sauce with bacon and tortellini pasta. Tortellini means 'little twists' in Italian and is rumored to have been shaped after Venus's navel. 

Tortellini Carbonara

Submitted by: KRISANN 
This is a super quick and delicious recipe. Not low in fat but high in flavor. Fresh cheese-filled tortellini combined with cubed ham, onion and green peas in a rich, cream sauce. Serve with garlic bread and a salad. Enjoy! 

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Tortellini Alfredo

Submitted by: Chris Snyder 
Refrigerated tortellini, ham, mushrooms and peas are treated to a mild homemade Alfredo sauce in this fast fix Chris Snyder shares. 'When we're having company, I prepare this dinner shortly before guests arrive, put it in a casserole dish and keep it warm in the oven,' notes the Boulder, Colorado reader. 

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Pasta Carbonara

Submitted by: Cathy Lorenzini 
This rich pasta toss from Cathy Lorenzini is great for everyday dinners or special occasions. 'I can come home from work and throw this dish together in a half hour,' says the St. Charles, Missouri cook. 'Wherever I take it, I'm constantly asked for the recipe.' 

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Creamy Tortellini

Submitted by: Janis Plourde 
An envelope of vegetable soup mix lends flavor to the simple cream sauce that coats this rich pasta entree. I like to garnish it with additional mozzarella cheese and parsley. 

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Light Linguine Carbonara

Submitted by: Mary Jo Nikolaus 
We're a busy family. When we need to rush off to an evening sporting event or meeting, I prepare this pasta toss along with breadsticks or garlic toast for a quick light dinner. --Mary Jo Nikolaus of Mansfield, Ohio 

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Spaghetti Carbonara

Submitted by: Roni Goodell 
'This is a swift and yummy recipe that I received from a dear friend,' Roni Goodell says about her fast-to-fix brunch dish. 'My family asks for it often,' adds the Spanish Fork, Utah cook. 

Hearty Tortellini Soup

Submitted by: Diana Lauhon 
Diana Lauhon of Minerva, Ohio modified a soup recipe to suit her family's tastes while taking advantage of convenience foods. 'Once you brown the sausage, it's a snap to throw in the other ingredients and let them simmer. Frozen tortellini is added minutes before serving for a savory soup that tastes like you spent hours making it.' 

Hurry-Up Ham Carbonara

Submitted by: Ramona Parris 
This pleasing pasta from Romona Parris of Marietta Georgia will satisfy your taste buds and your pocketbook. 'Try adding frozen peas or sliced mushrooms for even more flavor,' she suggests. Priced at 96 cents a plate, it's bound to make regular appearances at your table. 

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Hot Tortellini Salad

Submitted by: Catherine Allan 
Once you've cooked the tortellini, the rest of this salad is a breeze to finish in the microwave. Sour cream provides the mild coating over this memorable medley of pasta, ham and broccoli shared Catherine Allan of Twin Falls, Idaho. 
 
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