Tortellini Ricotta & Parmigiano with Prosciutto and Peas

Ingredients

1 Pack (9 oz.) Nuovo Pasta Tortellini Ricotta & Parmigiano 
2 Tbsp Olive oil
2 Small shallots, chopped 
¼ Cup Prosciutto Cotto (Italian ham), sliced in thin ribbons 
¼ Cup Baby spring peas, fresh or defrosted
½ Cup Chicken broth or vegetable broth 
¼ Cup Heavy cream 
Salt and cracked black pepper to taste
2 Tbsp Pecorino Romano, grated

Directions

1. Place oil and shallots in a small saucepan and cook over medium-low heat until golden.
2. Add prosciutto and peas and cook for a few minutes.
3. Add broth and cream, bring to a simmer, and cook for five more minutes until the mixture reaches a syrupy consistency.
4. Season with salt and pepper.
5. Cook tortellini separately in salted boiling water according to package directions.
6. Drain and place in a serving bowl.
7. Spoon sauce on top, mix gently, and sprinkle with cheese. 

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