CREAMY SPINACH AND TORTELLINI

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A light sauce tortellini dish that is flavored with garlic and basil. The spinach and tomato add body and color.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Cheese

Time 26m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb uncooked fresh, frozen cheese tortellini or 1 lb uncooked fresh, frozen cheese tortellini
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (9 ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed
1 cup cubed seeded tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup whipping cream
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup grated romano cheese

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini to desired doneness as directed on the package.
  • Drain and keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over medium heat until hot.
  • Add onion and garlic.
  • Cook until tender and lightly browned, about 4 minutes.
  • Add spinach, salt, and pepper; cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the whipping cream and cheese; cook until the mixture just comes to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low stir in cooked tortellini.
  • Cook an additional 4 to 5 minutes or until heated through.
  • Serve with additional parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 679, Fat 39.3, SaturatedFat 19.9, Cholesterol 134.7, Sodium 1163.5, Carbohydrate 62.2, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 3.5, Protein 22.3

Deloris Smiths
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Fast Sky
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I made this dish for my family and they all loved it! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Madden Dempsey
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again for a special occasion.


Hasan Bont
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Manzar Ali khokhar
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Bhupinder Singh
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I made this dish for my family and they all loved it! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Shoto Vox
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This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again for a special occasion.


Raphael Wayts
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Same Jalal
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Joshua Valdez
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked to perfection. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Zavlu-
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The flavors of the spinach, tortellini, and cheese all came together perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


mr. polo
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This creamy spinach and tortellini was a hit with my family! The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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