BROCCOLI CHEESE TORTELLINI

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"When we lived in Seattle, my favorite restaurant served a wonderful dish I ordered every time I ate there. When we moved away, I came up with this to satisfy my craving." Darlene Brenden - Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup fresh broccoli florets
2 packages (9 ounces each) refrigerated cheese tortellini
2-1/2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook cream and broccoli, uncovered, over medium-low heat for 5-6 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender. Meanwhile, cook tortellini according to package directions. , Stir 2 cups cheese and pepper into broccoli mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until mixture is thickened, stirring occasionally. , Drain tortellini; add to sauce and toss to coat. Sprinkle with parsley and remaining cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 678 calories, Fat 46g fat (28g saturated fat), Cholesterol 169mg cholesterol, Sodium 914mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

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