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A close-up of a vibrant bowl of tortellini, golden and stuffed with cheese, coated in a rich, creamy sauce, garnished with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table

Romantic Marry Me Tortellini with Creamy Sauce

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A delightful tortellini dish with a rich, creamy sauce, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 package tortellini (about 20 oz)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook tortellini according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese until melted and sauce is smooth.
  5. Add cooked tortellini to the sauce, toss gently to coat evenly.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with chopped herbs before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh herbs for a more vibrant flavor.
  • For a vegan version, substitute heavy cream with coconut cream and cheese with vegan cheese.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg