CHEESY TORTELLINI IN A CREAMY SAUCE

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I created this for the Ready Set Cook contest, I hope you enjoy it! It's cheesy and creamy and easy to make!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2-2 cups napa cabbage, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
4 garlic cloves, minced
5 green onions, sliced thinly
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup vegetable broth (or chicken broth)
1/2 cup whole milk
1/2 cup creme fraiche
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts in brine, drained, chopped small (or one 12 oz. bottle marinated artichoke hearts)
1/4 cup pimiento, from jars, diced
1 cup grated parmesan cheese (or Romano or try half Parm and half cream cheese)
12 ounces fresh cheese tortellini (or 1 pound dry)
salt and pepper
parsley (to garnish, or dill leaves)

Steps:

  • Place the olive oil and butter in a large skillet and heat over medium heat. When the butter melts, add the garlic, sliced green onions and napa cabbage. Saute 5 minutes.
  • Whisk the flour into the skillet and cook for about 1 minute. Whisk in broth, then the milk and creme fraiche. Heat till mixture just starts to bubble.
  • Season with nutmeg and reduce heat to low.
  • Stir in pimientos, artichoke hearts, and cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Meanwhile, cook the tortellini in boiling salted water about 7-9 minutes(use directions on pkg.). While the tortellini is cooking, if the sauce starts to get too thick, add a little more milk to thin.
  • Drain the tortellini, toss with the vegetable/cheese sauce. Sprinkle over parsley to garnish. Serve ritht away and pass additional cheese. Enjoy!
  • Note:.
  • If you like, add some chopped chicken to please the meat eaters, and turn this into a main dish.

Alex Kay
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and my kids love it. I usually add some extra vegetables to the sauce, like spinach or broccoli.


Abuzar Mughal
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ella Mendy
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This is one of my favorite recipes! The tortellini is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so creamy and cheesy. I love serving this with a side of roasted vegetables.


Faraz Notezai
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This recipe was easy to follow and the tortellini turned out great! The sauce was creamy and cheesy, and the tortellini was cooked al dente. I served it with a side of salad and it was a delicious meal.


Brittany Bento
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This cheesy tortellini dish was a hit with my family! The creamy sauce was rich and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. We'll definitely be making this again.


Nirob Hosen
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This recipe is easy to follow and the tortellini turned out great! The sauce was creamy and cheesy, and the tortellini was cooked al dente. I served it with a side of salad and it was a delicious meal.


Sangam Xettri
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family. The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini is cooked perfectly. I usually serve it with a side of garlic bread.


Arslan Ibrahim
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tortellini. I usually make a big batch of tortellini soup on the weekend, and then I use the leftovers to make this dish during the week.


Jennifer Linton-Thomas
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I'm a vegetarian and I love this recipe! The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini is a great source of protein. I often serve this with a side of roasted vegetables.


GreatValue SweetTea
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and my kids love it. I usually add some extra vegetables to the sauce, like spinach or broccoli.


Saraswati Pariyar
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Rokon Bepari
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This is one of my favorite recipes! The tortellini is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so creamy and cheesy. I love serving this with a side of roasted vegetables.


Faisal Rheeman
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I'm not a fan of tortellini, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Arsh Zafar
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This tortellini dish was a disappointment. The sauce was bland and the tortellini was overcooked. I followed the recipe exactly, but it just didn't turn out well.


Tyra Martin
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I loved this recipe! The tortellini was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I added some cooked chicken to the sauce and it was a delicious and easy weeknight meal.


Shazy Ahmed
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This recipe was easy to follow and the tortellini turned out perfectly. I added some extra garlic and Parmesan cheese to the sauce, and it was delicious! I will definitely be making this again.


Noyan Projapoti
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I followed the recipe exactly and the tortellini came out great! The sauce was creamy and cheesy, and the tortellini was cooked al dente. I served it with a side of garlic bread and it was a delicious meal.


Sky sky
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This cheesy tortellini dish was a hit with my family! The creamy sauce was rich and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. We'll definitely be making this again.


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