Description
Marry Me Tortellini is a dreamy pasta dish that combines tender cheese tortellini with a rich and creamy garlic sauce. This indulgent meal is perfect for cozy nights or romantic dinners, boasting vibrant colors and an irresistible aroma that will leave everyone asking for seconds. With its delightful blend of flavors, Marry Me Tortellini is more than just dinner; it’s an experience that promises to win hearts at the table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 9 oz cheese tortellini
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
Instructions
- Cook the tortellini according to package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and saut? minced garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute).
- Pour in heavy cream, stirring continuously. Gradually add grated parmesan until melted and smooth.
- Sprinkle in oregano and red pepper flakes, stirring for 5 minutes to blend flavors.
- Toss the cooked tortellini in the sauce until evenly coated.
- Serve immediately, garnished with extra parmesan or herbs if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 80mg