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Marry Me Tortellini Delights

A rich and creamy tortellini dish with sun-dried tomatoes and garlic, ideal for impressing loved ones with an easy yet fancy meal.
Servings 4 servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 12 oz Tortellini (fresh or frozen) Use cheese or meat-filled tortellini.
  • 1/2 cup Sun-dried tomatoes Drain and chop if packed in oil.
  • 1 cup Cream Use heavy cream for a richer sauce.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese Grated.
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil For sautéing.
  • 2 cups Spinach (optional) Fresh, can be omitted.
  • to taste Salt Added to taste.
  • to taste Pepper Added to taste.
  • for garnish Basil Fresh basil leaves.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Cook tortellini according to package instructions.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  • Add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for a couple of minutes.
  • Pour in cream and bring to a simmer.
  • Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and combined.
  • Add cooked tortellini and spinach (if using), mixing well to coat.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve garnished with fresh basil.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For longer storage, freeze in a freezer-safe container for 1-2 months. Reheat on the stovetop or in a microwave safe bowl.
Calories: 550kcal
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Creamy Pasta, Easy Dinner, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Tortellini, Weeknight Meals