Spinach Tomato Tortellini
Total Time
15 minutes
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Rating
5 out of 5 stars
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Ingredients
4 servings
- 12 ounces tortellini pasta
- 1 ½ cups heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 14.5-ounce can petite diced tomatoes
- 3 cups spinach, roughly chopped
- 2 teaspoons dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan
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Preparation
Step 1
In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions; drain well.
Step 2
In a small bowl, whisk together heavy cream and flour; set aside.
Step 3
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic, and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Step 4
Stir in tomatoes, spinach, basil, oregano, thyme, and red pepper flakes, if using; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, until spinach begins to wilt, about 2 minutes.
Step 5
Gradually whisk in heavy cream mixture and Parmesan, and cook, whisking constantly, until slightly thickened, about 3-4 minutes. Stir in tortellini and gently toss to combine.
Step 6
Serve immediately.
Step 7
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