Spinach Tomato Tortellini

Erica
Erica @cook_3294465

Best tortellini I've had yet!! (Added a pound of ground Italian sausage too so it had some meat to it) :hungry

Spinach Tomato Tortellini

Best tortellini I've had yet!! (Added a pound of ground Italian sausage too so it had some meat to it) :hungry

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Ingredients

  1. 1(16 oz) Package Cheese Tortellini
  2. 1 cupChopped (fresh) Spinach
  3. 1(14.5 oz) Can Diced Tomatoes with garlic and onion
  4. 1/2 tspSalt
  5. 1/4 tspPepper
  6. 1 1/2 tspDried Basil
  7. 1 tspMinced Garlic
  8. 2 tbspAll-Purpose Flour
  9. 3/4 cupMilk
  10. 3/4 cupHeavy Cream
  11. 1/4 cupGrated Parmesan Cheese
  12. OPTIONAL:
  13. 1 lbGround Italian Sausage

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add the tortellini and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    While you get the tortellini going; combine the tomatoes, spinach, salt, pepper, basil and garlic in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until the mixture begins to boil. (I browned my Italian sausage in the saucepan first (drained fat) then added the rest of the ingredients listed above)

  4. 4

    In a medium bowl; whisk together the flour, milk and cream. Stir this mixture into the saucepan along with the parmesan cheese.

  5. 5

    Heat through, then reduce heat to low and simmer until thick. About 2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Drain the tortellini (but do not rinse) then pour them into the saucepan with the sauce.

  7. 7

    Stir to cover and serve!

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Comments (6)

cheri.bolen
cheri.bolen @cook_3186260
Holy cow this was delicious! We doubled it to have leftovers and added sausage like it says!

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