Creamy Tuscan Tortellini

Name: Creamy Tuscan Tortellini
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 tablespoon butter; 4 cloves garlic (minced); 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth; 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (see note); 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (plus more to taste); 6-8 cranks of freshly-ground black pepper; 1 cup heavy cream; 18-20 ounces fresh cheese or spinach-filled tortellini; 2 generous handfuls fresh baby spinach (roughly chopped); 1/4 cup freshly-grated Parmesan cheese; juice of 1/2 lemon; 1-2 tablespoons fresh basil (slivered, optional, for garnish)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:15min

Flavorful, quick, and super simple! One pan and 20 minutes transform store-bought tortellini into a gourmet meal with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, garlic, and cream.

Updated at: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:40:54 GMT