Roasted Red Pepper Alfredo Food

CREAMY ROASTED RED PEPPER PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a small baking sheet with parchment paper. Place the onions, garlic and crushed red pepper on the baking sheet, and drizzle with olive oil. Roast until the onions are tender and golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta until al dente according to package directions. Reserve 1 cup pasta water, drain and return the pasta to the pot, covered.
• Transfer the roasted onions and garlic to a blender when done roasting along with the drained roasted red peppers and milk. Blend until smooth and creamy.
• Transfer the sauce on top of the cooked pasta and toss to combine. Add as much of the pasta water as needed for your desired consistency. Serve immediately with fresh torn basil.

ROASTED RED PEPPER FETTUCCINE ALFREDO WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Roast the Red Bell Pepper
• Place 1/2 of roasted red bell pepper into food processor and pulse until small pieces of pepper are formed. If watery, strain as necessary. Set aside.
• Cook fettuccine, according to package directions and set aside.
• Cut chicken breast into thin, 1/2 slices and cook in small skillet over medium-high heart. Set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a medium-sized sauce pan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until golden brown, about 1 minute.
• Sprinkle in flour and whisk to incorporate and cook for 1 additional minute.
• Slowly whisk in chicken broth, butter, then milk. Whisk in Greek yogurt, garlic salt, salt and pepper, then turn the heat down to low. Let the sauce simmer until thickened, about 2-3 minutes.
• Turn the heat to low then stir in Sargento Chef Blends Shredded 6 Cheese Italian and roasted red pepper. Toss sauce with chicken and pasta. Serve with additional cheese and chopped Italian parsley.

TORTELLINI ALFREDO WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS AND BABY PEAS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt the butter and add the minced garlic.
• Sauté until golden brown.
• Next add the vegetable stock followed by the heavy cream.
• Reduce liquid for six or seven minutes.
• Next add the cornstarch and water mixture.
• Keep stirring sauce over medium heat until it begins to thicken slightly.
• Sauce won't be too thick, but will coat the back of a spoon.
• Next add the Parmesan cheese, parsley, and the salt and pepper to taste.
• Add red pepper strips, and peas to the warmed sauce.
• Boil tortellini according to package directions.
• Drain, and toss with sauce, peppers and peas,.
• I like to cook pasta in sauce over the heat for 1-2 minutes and then serve.

ROASTED RED PEPPER ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook the fettuccine in salted water as per package directions.
• Place sauce ingredients in the Vita-Mix container in order specified except for Italian seasoning.
• Add 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning blend and secure 2-part lid.
• Select VARIABLE speed #1 and gradually increase spped to #10; then to HIGH.
• Allow the machine to run for 3 to 4 minutes or until heavy steam pours through the lid opening.
• Adjust salt and pepper to suit personal taste.
• Serve over freshly cooked fettucine, sprinkle with additional parmesan cheese if desired.
• Sprinkle with remaining Italian seasoning blend.

ROASTED RED PEPPER CHICKEN ALFREDO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500 degrees. Place red peppers on baking sheet and bake 20-30 minutes or until peppers are charred. Remove from heat and cover with tin foil. Let rest 10 minutes. Uncover peppers, pepper off skin, remove seeds and dice.
• Meanwhile prepare pasta according to package directions.
• Saute chicken, onion, garlic and olive oil in a oven proof skillet 7-9 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
• In a sauce pan whisk together broth and flour over medium heat. Slowly whisk milk in and then add yogurt continuing to whisk. Once mixture is smooth mix in salt, pepper and 1 c. cheese. Stir until melted. Add diced red peppers and puree with immersion blender or food processor. I left a few chunks of red pepper but you can make it completely smooth if you'd like.
• In skillet mix together chicken, sauce and noodles. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the top. Broil on high 3-5 minutes or until cheese is golden brown.

ROASTED PEPPER ALFREDO WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, heat 2 Tbsp. dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add chicken and onions; cook on medium heat 6 to 8 min. on each side or until done (165°F). Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Blend remaining dressing, broth, peppers, cream cheese, Parmesan and garlic powder in blender until smooth. Add to skillet. Bring to boil on medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Simmer on medium-low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta. Add to cheese sauce in skillet along with the basil; stir to evenly coat. Slice chicken; serve over pasta mixture.

SHRIMP AND ROASTED RED PEPPER ALFREDO

Steps:

• 1. Alfredo Sauce: Whisk all ingredients in order SLOWLY in small saucepan over med heat. Whisk until smooth. Yield about 2 cups.
• 2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• 3. Meanwhile, melt butter together with the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onion, and cook until softened and translucent, about 2 minutes. Stir in garlic, red pepper, and mushroom; cook over medium-high heat until soft, about 2 minutes more.
• 4. Stir in the shrimp, and cook until firm and pink, then pour in Alfredo sauce, Romano cheese, and light cream; bring to a simmer stirring constantly until thickened, about 5 minutes. Season with cayenne, salt, and pepper to taste.
• 5. Stir drained pasta into the sauce, and serve sprinkled with chopped parsley.