Creamy Spinach And Tortellini
- 1 lb uncooked fresh, frozen cheese tortellini or 1 lb uncooked fresh, frozen cheese tortellini
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 chopped onion
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (9 ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed
- 1 cup cubed seeded tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup grated romano cheese
- Cook tortellini to desired doneness as directed on the package.
- Drain and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over medium heat until hot.
- Add onion and garlic.
- Cook until tender and lightly browned, about 4 minutes.
- Add spinach, salt, and pepper; cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the whipping cream and cheese; cook until the mixture just comes to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low stir in cooked tortellini.
- Cook an additional 4 to 5 minutes or until heated through.
- Serve with additional parmesan cheese.
frozen cheese, olive oil, onion, garlic, frozen spinach, tomatoes, fresh basil, salt, pepper, whipping cream, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/creamy-spinach-and-tortellini-13574 (may not work)