Tortellini with Tomato Spinach Cream Sauce

Tortellini recipe.
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Nutrition Facts 1 cup: 404 calories, 22g fat (13g saturated fat), 80mg cholesterol, 810mg sodium, 38g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 4g fiber), 13g protein.

Yields Prep Time Total Time
6 30 Minutes 30 Minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 small onion, chopped

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) petite diced tomatoes, undrained

  • 5 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry (about 1/2 cup)

  • 1 tsp dried basil

  • 3/4 tsp salt

  • 1/2 tsp pepper

  • 1 c. heavy whipping cream

  • 1 package (19 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini

  • 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 2-3 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add tomatoes, spinach and seasonings. Cook and stir over medium heat until liquid is absorbed, about 3 minutes.

  • Stir in cream; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until thickened, about 10 minutes. Meanwhile, cook tortellini according to package directions; drain. Stir into sauce. Sprinkle with cheese.