What Is Dried Tomato Pesto?
In Italian, it is known as red pesto (Pesto Rosso).
you might find sun-dried tomato pesto in well-assorted supermarkets and online.
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Drain and return to pan.
Blend the Sauce
Add mushroom mixture and chicken to drained pasta mixture.
Place undrained peppers in a blender.
Cover and blend until smooth.
Stir in pesto and crushed red pepper.
Add to pasta mixture;toss to coat.
Spread mixture evenly in a 3-quart rectangular baking dish.
Bake the Tortellini Casserole
Cover and bake for 20 minutes.
Uncover and sprinkle with cheese.
Bake, uncovered, for 5 minutes more or until cheese is melted.
Sprinkle With Basil
To tote, cover casserole and place in an insulated casserole carrier.
Place basil in an airtight container.
Just before serving, sprinkle basil over casserole.
Cover and chill leftovers within 2 hours.
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
