Marry Me Tortellini
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A rich and creamy tortellini dish perfect for special occasions or impressing someone special.
- Author: Oliver
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 25 mins
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 lb cheese tortellini
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- Cook tortellini according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
- Add Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Stir until cheese melts and sauce thickens.
- Add cooked tortellini to the skillet. Toss to coat in the sauce.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh tortellini for best results.
- Adjust red pepper flakes for desired spice level.
- Substitute vegetable broth for a vegetarian version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 80mg