Description
A delicious and easy pasta dish perfect for a romantic dinner.
Ingredients
- Tortellini: 1 pound
- Butter: 2 tablespoons
- Onion: 1, chopped
- Garlic: 2 cloves, minced
- Sun-dried tomatoes: 1/2 cup, oil-packed, drained and chopped
- Heavy cream: 1 cup
- Grated Parmesan cheese: 1/2 cup, plus more for serving
- Fresh basil: 1/4 cup, chopped
- Salt and pepper: to taste
Instructions
- Cook tortellini according to package directions.
- Melt butter in a pan.
- Sauté onion and garlic.
- Add sun-dried tomatoes.
- Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add cooked tortellini and basil.
- Serve with extra Parmesan.
Notes
- Feel free to add cooked chicken or sausage.
- Adjust the amount of cream for desired sauce consistency.
- Fresh herbs like parsley work well too.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Marry Me Tortellini, Creamy Tortellini Recipes, Romantic Comfort Food, Easy Pasta Dinner