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One Pan Summer Vegetable Tortellini
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One Pan Summer Vegetable Tortellini

One Pan Summer Vegetable Tortellini takes advantage of the summery abundance of zucchini, corn and tomatoes to create a family friendly dinner that can be on your table in less than 30 minutes.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon chopped
  • 2 small zucchini chopped
  • 1 (15 oz) can yellow and white corn drained
  • 1 (15 oz) can petite cut diced tomatoes drained
  • 2 tbsp jarred pesto
  • 1 (10 oz) can chicken broth
  • 1 10 oz bag cheese tortellini
  • 6 oz mozzarella cheese shredded

Instructions

  • Preheat oven broiler to high.
  • In a large, oven-safe and non-stick skillet over medium heat, add the chopped bacon and cook, stirring occasionally, until the bacon is crisp.
  • Using a slotted spoon, remove the cooked bacon to a paper towel-lined plate. Drain all but one tablespoon of the bacon fat from the pan and return the pan to medium-high heat.
  • Add the zucchini, corn and tomatoes. Stir and cook the vegetables for about five minutes.
  • Add the pesto and stir to combine.
  • Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Add the tortellini and cook, stirring often, for about 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle the cooked bacon and shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the cooked vegetables and tortellini. 
  • Put the pan under the broil and broil for a few minutes to brown the cheese.
  • Serve immediately.