Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2cupslow-sodium chicken broth

  • cupwater

  • ½(16 ounce) packagefrozen cheese tortellini

  • 1cupchopped watercress

  • 2scallions, sliced

  • 3dropshot red pepper sauce (Optional)

  • 2tablespoonsgrated Romano cheese

  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Stir broth and water together in a pot; bring to a boil.

  2. Stir frozen tortellini into broth mixture and cook, occasionally stirring, until tortellini floats to the top and filling is hot, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir watercress and scallions into broth mixture and cook until watercress wilts, about 2 minutes. Add hot pepper sauce.

  3. Sprinkle with Romano cheese and black pepper to serve.

Tips

You can substitute Romano cheese with Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories204
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
6g
8%
Saturated Fat
3g
17%
Cholesterol
30mg
10%
Sodium
335mg
15%
Total Carbohydrate
27g
10%
Dietary Fiber
2g
6%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
11g
22%
Vitamin C
6mg
6%
Calcium
58mg
4%
Iron
0mg
1%
Potassium
56mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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