Cheesy Tortellini Pasta Recipe
Cheesy garlic tortellini pasta is covered in a delish homemade sauce, and is ready in 20 minutes! It is perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 6
Author: Lil' Luna
- 20 oz cheese tortellini
- 3 tbsp butter
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tsp fresh parsley chopped
Cook tortellini according to packaged directions.
Melt butter in a medium sauce pan, add garlic.
Cook for 1 minute over medium heat
Add flour and cook for an additional minute, stirring constantly.
Add milk and broth, stirring constantly. Cook until sauce boils and thickens.
Add parmesan cheese. Add desired salt and pepper. Continue stirring until cheese has melted.
Add cooked tortellini to sauce, and gently mix until coated. Sprinkle with fresh parsley
Serving: 6g | Calories: 422kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 62mg | Sodium: 749mg | Potassium: 105mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 317IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 279mg | Iron: 3mg