Best 10 Cheesy Beefy Tortellini Recipes

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Cheesy beefy tortellini is a delightful dish that combines the flavors of tender beef, succulent tortellini pasta, and a rich, velvety cheese sauce. This enticing combination makes it a favorite among pasta lovers, offering a tantalizing balance of textures and tastes. If you're looking for a recipe that will satisfy your cravings for a hearty and comforting meal, look no further. In this article, we will guide you through the steps of creating a cheesy beefy tortellini dish that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Get ready to indulge in a culinary journey where cheese, beef, and tortellini come together in perfect harmony.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY BAKED TORTELLINI



Cheesy Baked Tortellini image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Olive oil
2 cups marinara sauce
1/3 cup mascarpone cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 pound purchased cheese tortellini
2 ounces thinly sliced smoked mozzarella
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly oil an 8 by 8 by 2-inch baking dish.
  • Whisk the sauce, mascarpone cheese, parsley and thyme in a large bowl to blend. Cook the tortellini in a large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, about 2 minutes. Drain. Add the tortellini to the sauce and toss to coat. Transfer the tortellini mixture to the prepared baking dish. Top the mixture with the smoked mozzarella and Parmesan. Cover and bake until the sauce bubbles and the cheeses on top melt, about 30 minutes.

BEEF AND CHEESE TORTELLINI BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY



Beef and Cheese Tortellini Bake Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, ground beef, salt, pepper, onion, garlic, dried oregano, dried thyme, dried parsley, crushed tomato, fresh basil, shredded mozzarella cheese, cheese tortellini

Provided by Camille Bergerson

Categories     Dinner

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 teaspoon olive oil
1 lb ground beef
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
½ cup onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
2 teaspoons dried parsley
28 oz crushed tomato, 1 can
¼ cup fresh basil, sliced
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 ¼ lb cheese tortellini, cooked and drained

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375ºF (190ºC).
  • Add a teaspoon of olive oil to a heavy saucepan and brown the beef over medium-high heat. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix in the dried herbs. Move beef to one side of the hot pan and add in onions. Stir to soften, then add garlic.
  • Mix in crushed tomatoes. Bring to a boil and cook for 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Taste and season with salt and pepper as necessary.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Spoon a thin layer of meat sauce in the bottom of a casserole dish. Layer as follows: tortellini, cheese, basil, sauce, tortellini, cheese, basil, sauce, and cheese.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbling.
  • Cool for several minutes and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 616 calories, Carbohydrate 46 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 41 grams, Sugar 8 grams

CHEESY BAKED TORTELLINI WITH OPTIONAL GROUND BEEF



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This easy cheesy baked pasta dish comes together quickly and is super easy to customize for meat-eaters and vegetarians alike.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound refrigerated or frozen cheese tortellini
2 cups [url href="https://www.kitchentreaty.com/italian-tomato-sauce/"]Italian tomato sauce[/url] or marinara sauce
1/3 cup mascarpone cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 cup shredded mozzarella (8 ounces)
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan
1/2 pound lean ground beef

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease one 8-inch by 8-inch baking dish or, if making a vegetarian version and a meaty version, grease two approximately 4-inch by 8-inch baking dishes.
  • Cook the tortellini to al dente, according to package directions. Drain.
  • Add the sauce to a large bowl and stir in the mascarpone cheese, parsley, and thyme.
  • If NOT adding beef to half, gently toss the cooked tortellini with the sauce and pour into the 8-inch by 8-inch baking dish. Proceed to step 6.
  • If adding ground beef to half, brown the ground beef and drain. Add about 1 1/2 cups of sauce to the beef and stir. Add just under half of the tortellini to the sauce with the beef and add the rest of the tortellini to the remaining sauce in the bowl. Toss both gently until coated. Pour meaty version into one 4-inch by 8-inch baking dish and the vegetarian version into another.
  • Sprinkle the cheese evenly over the top(s).
  • Bake until the sauce is bubbly and the cheese melts, 25 - 30 minutes. Serve.

CHEESY ITALIAN TORTELLINI



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This easy cheesy slow cooker dish is my family's favorite. Make it once and I bet you'll make it once a month from now on.

Provided by TRACY STALLARD

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 8h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ pound ground beef
½ pound Italian sausage, casings removed
1 (16 ounce) jar marinara sauce
1 (4.5 ounce) can sliced mushrooms
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (9 ounce) package refrigerated or fresh cheese tortellini
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Crumble the ground beef and Italian sausage into a large skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until browned. Drain.
  • Combine the ground meats, marinara sauce, mushrooms, and tomatoes in a slow cooker. Cover, and cook on LOW heat for 7 to 8 hours.
  • Stir in the tortellini, and sprinkle the mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the top. Cover and cook for 15 more minutes on LOW, or until the tortellini is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 82 mg, Fat 24.1 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 26.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 1185.6 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

CHEESY BEEFY TORTELLINI



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If you want something filling, try this. It isn't for someone counting calories. I had stuff in the cupboards and started to throw things together and I came up with this. Feel free to add whatever you like.

Provided by Chef shapeweaver

Categories     Meat

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground beef
1 (8 7/8 ounce) package cheese tortellini
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cheddar cheese soup
1/2 cup milk
1 cup of shredded cheese (chef's choice)
1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope onion soup mix
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/3 cup breadcrumbs
1/8 cup melted margarine
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • In large skillet add ground beef.
  • With beef, mix in soup mix, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning.
  • Mix well.
  • Cook until no longer pink.
  • Drain.
  • Return to skillet.
  • Add pasta.
  • Mix together milk and soup.
  • Fold gently into meat mixture.
  • Pour into sprayed 8 x 8-inch square baking dish.
  • Sprinkle cheese over top.
  • Sprinkle bread crumbs over cheese.
  • Drizzle with melted margarine.
  • Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes or until bread crumbs are browned.

EASY, CHEESY TORTELLINI BAKE



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This is such an easy recipe, but it looks and smells great, and tastes even better! Your guests will think you spent hours on it. You can add cooked Italian sausage, too! Great with a salad and garlic bread.

Provided by EFasse

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (9 ounce) packages cheese tortellini
1 (24 ounce) jar marinara sauce
1 (16 ounce) jar Alfredo sauce
1 (10 ounce) box frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Mozzarella cheese
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook according to package directions; drain. Adjust oven rack to the highest position and turn oven on to Broil. Generously butter or grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
  • Bring marinara and Alfredo sauces along with spinach and 1 tablespoon of Italian seasoning to a simmer over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir cooked tortellini into sauce, then pour into prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with Mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and remaining 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning.
  • Broil for a minute or two until cheese has melted and turned golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 710.8 calories, Carbohydrate 62.5 g, Cholesterol 97.1 mg, Fat 39.8 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 29.6 g, SaturatedFat 17.5 g, Sodium 1830.3 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

BEEFY TORTELLINI SKILLET



Beefy Tortellini Skillet image

This skillet wonder is a tortellini dish the family craves. From browning beef to cooking the pasta and melting the cheese, everything happens in one pan. You can add basil or chives for a touch of freshness. -Juli Meyers, Hinesville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound ground beef
1/2 teaspoon Montreal steak seasoning
1 cup water
1 teaspoon beef bouillon granules
1 package (19 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini
1 cup shredded Italian cheese blend

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat 5-6 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in steak seasoning. Add water and bouillon; bring to a boil. Stir in tortellini; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 3-4 minutes or until tortellini are tender., Remove from heat; sprinkle with cheese. Let stand, covered, until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 566 calories, Fat 28g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 899mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

CHEESY TORTELLINI AND VEGGIES RECIPE BY TASTY



Cheesy Tortellini And Veggies Recipe by Tasty image

Step up your tortellini game with this ooey-gooey recipe from Prego!

Provided by Prego

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
½ cup diced carrot
½ cup diced zucchini
1 jar Prego® Traditional Italian Sauce
8 oz cheese tortellini
8 oz shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Melt the butter in a medium ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add the carrots and zucchini, and cook, stirring frequently, until softened, 8-10 minutes.
  • Add the Prego® Traditional Italian Sauce and cheese tortellini, and stir to combine. Sprinkle the mozzarella on top.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
  • Garnish with the basil, then serve.
  • Enjoy!

CHEESY BAKED TORTELLINI



Cheesy Baked Tortellini image

Great baked tortellini pasta with super creamy sauce that is wonderful!

Provided by sewellpe

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Pasta by Shape Recipes     Tortellini Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package cheese tortellini
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 (8 ounce) package fresh mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
2 tablespoons butter
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • 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 place into a 9-inch baking pan.
  • Heat canola oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and cook until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Stir butter into the pan until melted; stir in flour slowly and cook until golden, about 1 minute. Pour milk slowly into the saucepan, stirring continuously. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until sauce begins to bubble, 7 to 8 minutes.
  • Remove saucepan from heat. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in Parmesan cheese. Pour sauce over cooked tortellini in the baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until sauce begins to brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.1 calories, Carbohydrate 33.1 g, Cholesterol 45.8 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 14.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 429.4 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

CHEESY TORTELLINI IN A CREAMY SAUCE



Cheesy Tortellini in a Creamy Sauce image

I created this for the Ready Set Cook contest, I hope you enjoy it! It's cheesy and creamy and easy to make!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2-2 cups napa cabbage, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
4 garlic cloves, minced
5 green onions, sliced thinly
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup vegetable broth (or chicken broth)
1/2 cup whole milk
1/2 cup creme fraiche
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts in brine, drained, chopped small (or one 12 oz. bottle marinated artichoke hearts)
1/4 cup pimiento, from jars, diced
1 cup grated parmesan cheese (or Romano or try half Parm and half cream cheese)
12 ounces fresh cheese tortellini (or 1 pound dry)
salt and pepper
parsley (to garnish, or dill leaves)

Steps:

  • Place the olive oil and butter in a large skillet and heat over medium heat. When the butter melts, add the garlic, sliced green onions and napa cabbage. Saute 5 minutes.
  • Whisk the flour into the skillet and cook for about 1 minute. Whisk in broth, then the milk and creme fraiche. Heat till mixture just starts to bubble.
  • Season with nutmeg and reduce heat to low.
  • Stir in pimientos, artichoke hearts, and cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Meanwhile, cook the tortellini in boiling salted water about 7-9 minutes(use directions on pkg.). While the tortellini is cooking, if the sauce starts to get too thick, add a little more milk to thin.
  • Drain the tortellini, toss with the vegetable/cheese sauce. Sprinkle over parsley to garnish. Serve ritht away and pass additional cheese. Enjoy!
  • Note:.
  • If you like, add some chopped chicken to please the meat eaters, and turn this into a main dish.

Tips for Making Cheesy Beefy Tortellini

  • Use a variety of cheeses. This will give your tortellini a more complex and flavorful filling. Cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan are all good choices.
  • Don't overcook the tortellini. They should be cooked al dente, or slightly firm to the bite. Overcooked tortellini will be mushy and bland.
  • Use a flavorful sauce. A simple tomato sauce or Alfredo sauce is a good choice. You can also add other ingredients to your sauce, such as vegetables, meat, or seafood.
  • Serve the tortellini immediately. This will prevent them from drying out. You can garnish the tortellini with fresh herbs, such as basil or oregano.

Conclusion

Cheesy beefy tortellini is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a hearty and flavorful dish that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give cheesy beefy tortellini a try.

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