Description
Marry Me Tortellini is a delightful pasta dish that combines creamy sauce, cheese-filled tortellini, and a medley of flavorful ingredients, perfect for impressing your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz cheese tortellini
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup spinach, fresh
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Cook the tortellini according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.
- Add the heavy cream and chicken broth to the skillet, stirring to combine.
- Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, cooking until the spinach wilts.
- Add the cooked tortellini to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil.
Notes
- For a vegetarian option, use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
- Feel free to add grilled chicken or shrimp for extra protein.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 70mg