Tortellini With Coconut Avocado Cream Recipe

This tortellini with coconut avocado cream is a sweet and savory appetizer that can be served before a dinner party. Cooked in the microwave, the tortellini with coconut avocado cream is prepaed with avocados blended with coconut milk, lemon juice and tabasco sauce with tomatoes and cheese. poured over tortellini and further cooked, it is ready to serve. Adapted from Sharp Microwave and Convection Cookbook.

Summary

Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Tortellini500 Gram
 Ripe avocado1 Large
 Coconut cream1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Peeled tomatoes425 Gram
 Grated parmesan cheese1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 Tobasco sauce To Taste
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 688 Calories from Fat 264

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 31 g47.1%

Saturated Fat 11.6 g58.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 66.2 mg22.1%

Sodium 974.8 mg40.6%

Total Carbohydrates 81 g26.9%

Dietary Fiber 10 g40%

Sugars 12.4 g

Protein 26 g51.9%

Vitamin A 21.1% Vitamin C 32.7%

Calcium 41.1% Iron 14.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Place tortellini in a large bowl, cover with hot water.
Cook for 10-12 minutes on HIGH, until tender.
Drain.
Blend avocado, coconut milk, lemon juice, salt and pepper and tabasco sauce until smooth.
Stir in tomatoes and 1/4 cup cheese.
Pour over hot tortellini.
Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
Heat 3-5 minutes on MEDIUM if necessary.
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