Description
Creamy sausage tortellini is a quick and easy dinner. It features cheese tortellini, Italian sausage, and a creamy tomato sauce.
Ingredients
- 1 pound Italian sausage
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 20 ounce package of cheese tortellini
Instructions
- Brown Italian sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain excess grease.
- Add onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add cheese tortellini to the sauce and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, use hot Italian sausage.
- Add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers.
- Garnish with fresh basil or parsley.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian