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Easy Tortellini Recipe | Savor Perfect Pasta!

Easy Tortellini Recipe | Savor Perfect Pasta!

This easy tortellini recipe delivers a delightful, creamy, and cheesy dish that is perfect for weeknights or special occasions.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb cheese tortellini fresh or refrigerated
  • 1.5 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 clove garlic minced
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper freshly ground
  • 0.5 tsp salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped, for garnish

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the tortellini and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  • Add the cooked tortellini to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with fresh chopped parsley.

Notes

Adjust the amount of pepper and Parmesan cheese to suit your taste preferences. For extra heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 120g | Protein: 120g | Fat: 120g | Saturated Fat: 120g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 120g | Monounsaturated Fat: 120g | Trans Fat: 120g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 120g | Sugar: 120g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 120mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 120mg