TORTELLINI WITH TOMATO & PARMESAN MUSHROOM SAUCE

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This recipe comes from an old milk calendar. If you use cheese tortellini, it makes a tasty vegetarian meal.

Provided by MMers

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons butter, divided
1/2 cup chopped onion
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped green onion
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
salt and pepper
3/4 lb fresh tortellini or 3/4 lb frozen tortellini
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • To make tomato sauce, melt 1 tbsp of the butter in a medium saucepan.
  • Cook onion and garlc until tender.
  • Add tomato sauce and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • To make Parmesan/mushroom sauce, melt remaining 2 tbsp butter in a large saucepan.
  • Cook mushrooms and green onions until tender and liquid has evaporated.
  • Blend in flour.
  • Gradually stir in milk.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil and thickens.
  • Remove from heat, stir in Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper.
  • Cover and keep warm.
  • Cook tortellini according to package directions.
  • Drain.
  • Stir into Parmesan/mushroom sauce.
  • Pour tomato sauce into a 2L (2QT) shallow baking dish.
  • Spoon tortellini mixture over tomato sauce.
  • Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  • Broil until cheese is melted and golden.

kim drummond
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Devin Bourassa
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Morgan slocum
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This recipe is a must-try! The sauce is rich and flavorful, and the tortellini is cooked perfectly.


Esha Yousaf
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the tender tortellini.


Vinsmoke Sanji
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This recipe is a keeper! The sauce is delicious and the tortellini is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Orlando Campistrano
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This dish was amazing! The sauce was so flavorful and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Connor Duggan
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the tortellini is always cooked perfectly.


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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the tortellini was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Yumna Rajpoot
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a big success. Everyone loved the creamy tomato sauce and the tender tortellini. I will definitely be making this again.


T Milks
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This tortellini dish was a hit with my family! The sauce was flavorful and creamy, and the mushrooms added a nice earthy flavor. The tortellini cooked perfectly and held its shape.