Cheese Tortellini With Basil Sauce Food

THREE CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH BASIL AND PARMESAN | BARILLA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• Cook Tortellini according to package directions.
• Drain and combine with olive oil, Parmigiano cheese and basil. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.

CHEESE TORTELLINI IN GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large pot, bring 2 1/2 cups broth to a boil. Add cheese tortellini. Return to a boil and cook until the tortellini float to the top of the water, about 3 minutes. The internal temperature of a tortellini should be 165ºF. Drain completely.
• Meanwhile, whisk together remaining 1 1/2 cups broth with corn starch. In a large non-stick skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat until foaming. Stir in garlic and basil and cook 2 minutes.
• Add broth-cornstarch mixture and bring to a boil; simmer until the mixture thickens, about 2 minutes longer. Add the cooked tortellini to the skillet and toss to coat.
• Pour into a serving dish and garnish with Parmesan cheese and fresh basil, if desired.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH BASIL CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Follow packaging instructions to cook tortellini.
• In a medium sauce pan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Saute onion for 2 minutes.
• Add garlic and cook until golden.
• Stir-in flour for a minute.
• Add wine and cook for another minute.
• Slowly add cream, mixing until smooth.
• Add basil and mix well.
• Pour this mixture over hot cooked tortellini.
• Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
• Sprinkle parmesan cheese, if desired or serve on the side.
• Servings 4 to 6. Enjoy!

ONE POT CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Boil tortellini, according to package instructions, in salted water. Drain and keep aside.
• In the same nonstick pot, heat butter and olive oil over medium high heat until butter is fully melted.
• Add garlic and saute until golden brown.
• Dissolve cornstarch in broth and pour this mixture in the pot.
• Mix in Italian seasoning, salt, pepper.
• Bring to a boil and let it cook, uncovered, until sauce thickens.
• Mix in the boiled tortellini until fully coated.
• Garnish with finely chopped fresh herbs like basil or parsley and sprinkle grated parmesan cheese. Enjoy!

TORTELLINI WITH BASIL-CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in tortellini and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini float to the top and the filling is hot, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and keep warm.
• Blend tomatoes, 1/4 cup parsley, 4 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, basil, pepper, and bouillon in a food processor until smooth. Set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic until softened and fragrant, about 1 minute. Pour in tomato-basil blend. Add salt; reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer 5 minutes. Pour in heavy cream; bring to a slow boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat and let sauce simmer until thickened, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Pour sauce blend over cooked tortellini. Top with remaining 3/4 cup parsley and 1 tablespoon Parmesan.

PORTOBELLO & BASIL CHEESE TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half., Add the cream, salt and pepper. Cook 4-5 minutes longer or until slightly thickened. Drain tortellini; add to skillet. Stir in cheese and basil.

PASTA WITH 15-MINUTE BURST CHERRY TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until al dente; drain and transfer to a large bowl.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a 12" skillet or wide heavy saucepan over medium-high. Add garlic, then tomatoes, pepper, sugar, and 1 tsp. salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes burst and release their juices to form a sauce, 6-8 minutes.
• Toss pasta with tomato sauce and basil. Top with Parmesan.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH BASIL SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package. Drain, keep warm.
• Combine rest of ingredients in a small saucepan, bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, simmer 5 minutes. Stir in parmesan.
• Transfer sauce to serving bowl and add tortellini.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH CREAMY PESTO SAUCE

Steps:

• In 4 quarts of boiling water, add 1 lb. of frozen cheese tortellini. Once water comes to a boil (which could take 15 minutes), cook for 12 minutes.
• While the tortelli is cooking, heat 2 Tbls. of butter in pan (large enough to add all ingredients towards the end). Saute the mushrooms in the melted butter.
• Add the can of cream of mushroom soup and milk. Mix well.
• Now, add the cream cheese and stir until the cream cheese has melted and the mixture is creamy.
• Add the pesto sauce until blended nicely, cooking all ingredients over a medium flame.
• Add the tomatoes. Continue stirring, adding the salt and pepper.
• Now, add the cooked tortellini to the creamy mixture and coat the tortellini, stirring gently - you do not wish to break up the cooked tortellini.
• Add a splash of red wine - stir until blended. (Wine is optional, but the alcohol will burn off, and the wine flavor remains.).
• Lastly, add the grated parmesan cheese and stir gently while the flame is still on medium.
• Lower the flame to "simmer." If you have a lid for your pan, cover your pan; if not, that's fine, too -- let the tortellini and creamy mixture simmer on a low flame for 8 minutes. Your Cheese Tortellini with Creamy Pesto Sauce is ready to be served.
• Dish up into separate bowls. This dish cools quickly, so serve promptly.
• Cover leftovers and refrigerate. When re-heating, add a little milk, if desired.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Thinly sliced mushrooms.
• Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add garlic, shallots & salt. Cook 1-2 minutes.
• Add mushrooms, cook 3-4 minutes until softened. Pour in wine and bring to a boil.
• Add cooked pasta. Lift from bottom of pan, mix for about 4 minutes until well mixed and hot. Add basil and 1/2 of the cheese. Toss briefly.
• Turn into serving bowl. Garnish with remaining cheese and ground pepper.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH BASIL CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, sauté shallots and garlic in butter until softened.
• Add flour; cook and stir one minute.
• Stir in wine; cook one minute more.
• Slowly add cream, mixing until smooth. Add cheese; cook over medium heat until smooth and thick.
• Add fresh basil; mix well and pour over hot, cooked tortellini.
• Garnish with basil leaves.

TORTELLINI WITH TOMATO-CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the tomatoes, spinach, basil, salt and pepper. Cook and stir over medium heat until liquid is absorbed, about 3 minutes., Stir in cream and cheese. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until thickened, 8-10 minutes. , Drain tortellini; toss with sauce. Sprinkle with additional cheese if desired.

TORTELLINI ALLA PANNA - TORTELLINI WITH CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Start cooking the water for the tortellini. Add some salt to the water. When the water is cooking, add the fresh tortellini to the pan of water and cook them according to the packet's instructions, in my case about 3 minutes.
• While waiting for the water to cook, cut the cooked ham into stripes and grate the Parmesan.
• Melt the butter in a pan large enough to hold the tortellini as well later, and cook the ham until nicely colored on all sides, about 3 or 4 minutes.
• While the tortellini are cooking, pour the cream into the pan with the ham and let it bubble, and reduce slightly for about 2 minutes. Add a few gratings of nutmeg and the grated Parmesan. Stir well.
• Drain the tortellini well and add them to the pan with the sauce. Stir well, add some more salt and pepper to taste and the chopped basil.
• Serve the tortellini alla panna immediately sprinkled with more Parmesan.

MAKE-AHEAD TOMATO-BASIL TORTELLINI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding peas to the boiling water for the last minute.
• Drain pasta mixture, reserving 1/4 cup of the cooking water. Mix cream cheese spread, pasta sauce and milk in same saucepan until blended. Stir in peppers, Parmesan and basil. Add pasta mixture and reserved cooking water; mix lightly.
• Spoon into 9-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with shredded cheese. Wrap tightly. Freeze up to 3 months. When ready to serve, refrigerate overnight to thaw.
• Heat oven to 350ºF. Bake casserole, covered, 1 hour or until heated through, uncovering after 45 min.

TORTELLINI WITH A TOMATO-BASIL CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Prepare tortellini as directed on package.
• Chop tomatoes in chunky pieces.
• Blend bouillon with basil, parsley and pepper into the tomatoes.
• Saute the garlic in olive oil until just white.
• Add to the sauce and bring just to a simmer.
• When sauce is hot, add the cream to a non-aluminum skillet and bring to a slow boil and add the hot tomato sauce and cheese.
• Stir well and blend the tortellini into the pan of tomato basil cream sauce.
• Serve, topped with parsley and cheese.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH BASIL-PESTO SAUCE

Steps:

• In saucepot, prepare tortellini in boiling water as label directs. Drain tortellini, reserving 1/2 cup pasta cooking water. Return tortellini to saucepot.
• In blender, combine basil, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic, and reserved pasta cooking water and blend until mixture is smooth, stopping blender occasionally and scraping down sides with rubber spatula.
• Add basil mixture and tomatoes to tortellini; toss until evenly mixed.

CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH QUICK TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook onion in 1 tablespoon olive oil until tender. Add garlic, basil, and oregano and stir until fragrant.
• Add tomatoes with juices, water, broth, and sugar and use a spoon to slightly smash the tomatoes.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer. Allow sauce to simmer and thicken while cooking the tortellini, about 10 minutes. Stir in remaining olive oil and season to taste.
• Cook tortellini al dente according to package directions. Drain but do not rinse.
• Gently mix cooked tortellini with prepared tomato sauce. Top with parmesan cheese and fresh parsley or basil and serve.

CHEESE TORTELLINI IN ROSé SAUCE

Steps:

• Step 1
• SAUTÉ onion and mushrooms in hot oil for 3- 5 minutes. Step 2
• ADD eggplant and zucchini and sauté until tender (4- 6 minutes) Step 3
• POUR in Olivieri® Creamy Rosé and bring to a fragrant simmer. Step 4
• BOIL Olivieri® 3 Formaggi Tortellini until perfectly tender (6 to 8 minutes). Drain pronto. Step 5
• ADD pasta and mozzarella to sauce & veggie mixture. Step 6
• SERVE to hungry guests! Flavor Tip Top with finely sliced fresh basil for a delicious addition to this dish.

RAINBOW TORTELLINI WITH BASIL AND CHEESE PESTO

Steps:

• Step 1
• BLEND lemon zest, juice and Olivieri® Basil & Cheese Pesto. Step 2
• BOIL Olivieri® 3 Formaggi Rainbow Tortellini for 6- 8 minutes. Drain pronto. Step 3
• TOSS pasta with pesto mixture. Step 4
• GARNISH generously with Parmesan cheese and chopped basil. Tasty Tip Sprinkle some pine nuts.

30 MINUTE PESTO TORTELLINI RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling water, cook the tortellini according to package's directions. Drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, as the tortellini is cooking, melt the butter in a large skillet set over medium-high heat.
• Add the mushrooms and sauté for 4-5 minutes or until browned. Add the drained tortellini and cook until lightly toasted and browned around the edges. Add the garlic and cook just until fragrant.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the pesto, basil and parmesan. Serve immediately.