Creamy Spinach & Tortellini Recipe

Name: Creamy Spinach & Tortellini Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound fresh or possibly frzn cheese tortellini; 1/2 c. minced onion; 1 garlic clove, chopped; 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil; 9 ounce. frzn minced spinach, thawed; 1 c. minced tomatoes; 1/4 c. minced fresh basil (or possibly any basil to taste); 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1 c. whipping cream; 1/4 c. grated Parmesan or possibly Romano cheese

Servings: persons

1 pound fresh or possibly frzn cheese tortellini
1/2 c. minced onion
1 garlic clove, chopped
2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
9 ounce. frzn minced spinach, thawed
1 c. minced tomatoes
1/4 c. minced fresh basil (or possibly any basil to taste)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 c. whipping cream
1/4 c. grated Parmesan or possibly Romano cheese

1
Cook tortellini as directed; drain; rinse with warm water; reserve.
2
In large skillet on medium heat, cook onion and garlic in extra virgin olive oil till lightly browned.
3
Add in spinach, tomato and spices; cook 5 min, stirring occasionally.
4
Stir in whipping cream and grated cheese.
5
Cook till mix comes to a boil.
6
Reduce heat to low.
7
Add in tortellini, mixing well.
8
Cook 4 to 5 min or possibly till well heated.
9
Serve with additional cheese, if you like.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound fresh or possibly frzn cheese tortellini, 1/2 c. minced onion, 1 garlic clove, chopped, 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil, and more.

Yes, Creamy Spinach & Tortellini Recipe falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!