Creamy Pesto Tortellini with Green Beans

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   Bring 3 quarts water to boil in a large pot.

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   Heat olive oil in a large skillet, then add the red onions and green beans.

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   Saute until crisp-tender, then add the tomatoes and stir until slightly softened.

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   Add the salt and pepper (if using).

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   When the veggies are done to your liking, stir in the pesto and Laughing Cow cheese.

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   Turn heat very low and stir until the cheese melts.

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   Splash in some of the hot pasta cooking water to loosen the sauce if its too thick.

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   (I wound up using about 3/4 cup of pasta water before the sauce was at the proper consistency).

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   When the cheese is melted and the sauce is where you want it, dump in the cooked tortellini and enjoy!

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    Sass things up with some crushed red pepper if you like.

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    (I know I do!)

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