Italian Sausage with Cheese Tortellini in a Garlic Lemon Cream Sauce Recipe

Name: Italian Sausage with Cheese Tortellini in a Garlic Lemon Cream Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound Ground Italian Sweet Or Hot Sausage; 1 package (12 Oz. Size) Barilla Three Cheese Tortellini; 3 Tablespoons Butter; 2 Tablespoons Flour; 1- 1/2 cup Heavy Cream; 4 cloves Garlic, Minced; 1 whole Lemon, 1/2 Zest And All The Juice; 1 pint Cherry Or Grape Tomatoes, Cut In Half; 1 teaspoon Salt; 1 teaspoon Fresh Ground Pepper; 1 Tablespoon Parsley, Chopped

Servings: persons

1 pound Ground Italian Sweet Or Hot Sausage
1 package (12 Oz. Size) Barilla Three Cheese Tortellini
3 Tablespoons Butter
2 Tablespoons Flour
1- 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
4 cloves Garlic, Minced
1 whole Lemon, 1/2 Zest And All The Juice
1 pint Cherry Or Grape Tomatoes, Cut In Half
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Fresh Ground Pepper
1 Tablespoon Parsley, Chopped

1
Heat a nonstick skillet on medium high heat.
2
Brown sausage and drain fat.
3
Set aside.
4
Boil water and cook tortellini per directions on bag.
5
In the same skillet used to cook sausage, melt butter and add flour.
6
Whisk together and let cook for 2 minutes.
7
Add heavy cream and continue whisking for a few more minutes.
8
Add garlic, lemon zest and juice, grape tomatoes, sausage, a sprinkle of salt and fresh ground pepper; let simmer.
9
Once tortellini are cooked and drained, add into sauce and stir to combine.
10
Sprinkle with parsley when serving.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 Ground Italian Sweet Or Hot Sausage, 1 package (12 Oz. Size) Barilla Three Cheese Tortellini, 3 Tablespoons Butter, 2 Tablespoons Flour, and more.

Yes, Italian Sausage with Cheese Tortellini in a Garlic Lemon Cream Sauce 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.

Italian Sausage with Cheese Tortellini in a Garlic Lemon Cream Sauce

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