Best 6 Cheese Tortellini With Italian Sausage And Mushroom Spinach Cream Sauce Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our tantalizing Cheese Tortellini with Italian Sausage, Mushroom, and Spinach in a luscious Cream Sauce. This delectable dish is a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more. Plump tortellini filled with savory cheese are perfectly complemented by succulent Italian sausage, earthy mushrooms, and tender spinach, all enveloped in a creamy sauce that is the epitome of decadence. But that's not all! This article also features a collection of equally enticing recipes that will take your taste buds on a global adventure. Discover the secrets of homemade Pad Thai, transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Mexico with our mouthwatering Chicken Enchiladas, or embark on a culinary journey to India with our aromatic Chicken Tikka Masala. Each recipe is a testament to the culinary diversity and creativity that exists in the world, promising an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary journey, this article has something for everyone. Get ready to be amazed as we take you on a culinary voyage like no other!

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SAUSAGE TORTELLINI WITH SPINACH



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Tender tortellini pasta filled with cheese or spinach is simmered along with Italian sausage in a rich and flavorful sauce to make this Sausage, Tortellini, and Spinach in a Creamy Tomato Sauce.

Provided by Mary Younkin

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound Hot or Mild Italian Sausage
1/2 medium onion, chopped small, about 2/3 cup
3 cloves garlic
3 (14) ounce cans crushed tomatoes
20 ounces refrigerated tortellini
4 ounces baby spinach, roughly chopped
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup Parmesan or Pecorino Romano cheese, shredded ((optional))

Steps:

  • Cook and crumble the sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When the sausage has almost browned, add the onion and garlic. Continue cooking for 2-3 minutes until the garlic is fragrant and the onion begins to soften.
  • Add the tomatoes and the tortellini to the skillet. Stir and reduce heat once the sauce comes to a simmer. Cover with lid and simmer softly until the tortellini is tender about 8-10 minutes.
  • Add the spinach and stir for 1-2 minutes until it wilts. Stir in the cream. Sprinkle each serving with cheese if desired. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 626 kcal, Carbohydrate 42 g, Protein 25 g, Fat 39 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Sodium 971 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHEESY ITALIAN TORTELLINI



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This easy cheesy slow cooker dish is my family's favorite. Make it once and I bet you'll make it once a month from now on.

Provided by TRACY STALLARD

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 8h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ pound ground beef
½ pound Italian sausage, casings removed
1 (16 ounce) jar marinara sauce
1 (4.5 ounce) can sliced mushrooms
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (9 ounce) package refrigerated or fresh cheese tortellini
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Crumble the ground beef and Italian sausage into a large skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until browned. Drain.
  • Combine the ground meats, marinara sauce, mushrooms, and tomatoes in a slow cooker. Cover, and cook on LOW heat for 7 to 8 hours.
  • Stir in the tortellini, and sprinkle the mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the top. Cover and cook for 15 more minutes on LOW, or until the tortellini is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 82 mg, Fat 24.1 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 26.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 1185.6 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

TORTELLINI MARINARA



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"My family loves this with a loaf of crusty French bread and green beans," relates Rita Perez of Roseville, California. She sometimes warms the savory supper in the slow cooker, but you'll find that it comes together very quickly on the stovetop.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
1 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 package (15 ounces) refrigerated marinara sauce
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced Italian tomatoes, undrained
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in marinara sauce, tomatoes and mushrooms. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. , Drain tortellini; stir into skillet. Sprinkle with cheese. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts :

SPINACH CHEESE TORTELLINI



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In Greenbrier, Arkansas, Jamie Staggs whips up this creamy pasta dish for potlucks. "It's a hit at every gathering," she says. "I serve it from the slow cooker to keep it warm."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (19 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup butter
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 large tomato, diced
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
3/4 cup milk
3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms in butter until tender. Add the spinach and tomato; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Stir in the remaining ingredients., Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted, stirring occasionally. Drain tortellini; add to skillet. Cook 2-3 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 27g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 674mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

TORTELLINI WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE, FENNEL, AND MUSHROOM



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A splash of cream is the secret to achieving an indulgent, delicious pasta sauce on a weeknight.

Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories     Milk/Cream     Mushroom     Pasta     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Buffet     Sausage     Fennel     Spinach     Winter     Family Reunion     Potluck     Bon Appétit     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield 8 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large fennel bulb, trimmed, halved through core, thinly sliced lengthwise (about 3 cups), fronds chopped
1 pound spicy Italian sausages, casings removed, sausage coarsely crumbled
1 (8-ounce) package sliced fresh crimini (baby bella) mushrooms
4 large garlic cloves, pressed
1 tablespoon fennel seeds, coarsely crushed
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup (or more) low-salt chicken broth
1 (16-ounce) package dried tortellini with pesto filling or fresh tortellini with 3-cheese filling
1 (5-ounce) package fresh baby spinach leaves
1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese plus additional (for serving)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced fennel bulb, sausage, and mushrooms; sauté until sausage is brown and cooked through and fennel is almost tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Add garlic and fennel seeds; stir 1 minute. Stir in cream, then 1 cup broth; boil until liquid is reduced and very slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook tortellini in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain tortellini; return to same pot.
  • Add sausage mixture to tortellini in pot. Toss over medium heat until blended. Add spinach; toss gently until spinach wilts. Stir in 1/2 cup cheese; add more broth by 1/4 cupfuls to moisten if dry. Season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with chopped fennel fronds, and serve, passing additional cheese.

CREAMY SPINACH TORTELLINI



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Delicious tortellini is dressed up with tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach and a rich creamy sauce. A favorite pasta dish in our family!

Provided by JENNIFERVAN77

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 ounce) package refrigerated cheese tortellini
2 tablespoons Butter
1 small onion, chopped
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup milk
fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions.
  • Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion; cook until soft and translucent. Mix in cream cheese, parmesan, milk, mushrooms, and spinach.
  • Gently mix in tortellini and cherry tomatoes with skillet contents; warm through, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Carbohydrate 40.2 g, Cholesterol 116.2 mg, Fat 35 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 21.8 g, SaturatedFat 20.9 g, Sodium 670.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-made cheese tortellini. You can find it in the refrigerated or frozen section of your grocery store.
  • If you don't have Italian sausage, you can use ground beef or pork.
  • To make the sauce creamier, add a little bit of heavy cream or milk.
  • If you don't have spinach, you can use other leafy greens, such as kale or chard.
  • Serve the tortellini with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese and a side of crusty bread.

Conclusion:

This cheese tortellini with Italian sausage and mushroom spinach cream sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover tortellini or spinach.

The creamy sauce is made with a combination of mushrooms, spinach, and cream, and it is packed with flavor. The Italian sausage adds a savory and spicy kick, and the cheese tortellini is the perfect vessel for all of the delicious flavors. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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