Ravioli with Snap Peas & Mushrooms

Recipe provided courtesy of Taste of Home magazine.  Find more great recipes at

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Topped with the toasty texture and flavors of hazelnuts, this pasta makes an easy, earthy weeknight dinner.  I serve it with an herb lettuce salad and white wine.  This recipe is Diabetic Friendly!

           Charlene Chambers                                                        Ormond Beach, Florida

Ravioli with Snap Peas & Mushrooms Recipe

Ravioli with Snap Peas & Mushrooms

1 package (20 oz.) refrigerated cheese ravioli

1 lb. fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed

1 Tbsp. butter

½ lb. sliced fresh mushrooms

3 shallots, finely chopped

2 garlic cloves, minced

2 cups fat-free evaporated milk

8 fresh sage leaves, thinly sliced or 2 tsp. rubbed sage

1 tsp. grated lemon peel

1 tsp. lemon-pepper seasoning

¼ tsp. white pepper

¼ cup shredded Parmesan cheese

¼ cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped and toasted

 

In a large saucepan, cook ravioli according to package directions, adding snap peas during the last 3 minutes of cooking; drain.

Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat.  Add mushrooms, shallots and garlic; cook and stir until mushrooms are tender.  Stir in milk, sage, lemon peel, lemon-pepper and white pepper; bring to a boil.  Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened.

Add ravioli and snap peas to sauce; heat through.  Sprinkle with cheese and hazelnuts.          8 servings

 

(Recipe for Ravioli with Snap Peas & Mushrooms was on www.tasteofhome.com, 2014)