Savory Spinach Tomato Tortellini Delight

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1(16 ounce) packagecheese tortellini

  • 1(14.5 ounce) candiced tomatoes with garlic and onion

  • 1cupchopped fresh spinach

  • 1 ½teaspoonsdried basil

  • 1teaspoonminced garlic

  • ½teaspoonsalt

  • ¼teaspoonpepper

  • ¾cupmilk

  • ¾cupheavy cream

  • 2tablespoonsall-purpose flour

  • ¼cupgrated Parmesan cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Add tortellini and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.

  2. Meanwhile, combine tomatoes, spinach, basil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until the mixture begins to bubble.

  3. Whisk milk, cream, and flour together in a medium bowl. Add to the saucepan along with Parmesan; stir together. Cook until sauce is heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until thick, about 2 minutes.

  4. Drain tortellini, but do not rinse. Gently add to the saucepan and stir to coat with sauce.

    Melissa Goff

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories292
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
14g
17%
Saturated Fat
8g
40%
Cholesterol
54mg
18%
Sodium
498mg
22%
Total Carbohydrate
32g
12%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Total Sugars
4g
Protein
11g
21%
Vitamin C
8mg
9%
Calcium
182mg
14%
Iron
2mg
9%
Potassium
238mg
5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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