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Cozy Spinach Tomato Tortellini


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A warm and creamy Spinach Tomato Tortellini dish that is quick to prepare, delicious, and perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 9 oz cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 lb ground meat (beef or turkey)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the tortellini according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Add ground meat to the skillet, cooking until browned. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  4. Stir in the cherry tomatoes and cook until softened.
  5. Add heavy cream and let it simmer for a few minutes, thickening beautifully.
  6. Stir in the cooked tortellini and fresh spinach, mixing until the spinach wilts and the tortellini gets coated in creamy goodness.
  7. Add Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and the sauce becomes creamy.
  8. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

Customize with veggies or different cheeses to suit your taste preferences. Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg