Are you craving a delicious and elegant dish that will impress your taste buds and those of your dinner guests? Look no further than Portobello Basil Cheese Tortellini! This tantalizing dish combines the earthy flavor of portobello mushrooms, the aromatic freshness of basil, the creamy richness of cheese, and the delicate texture of tortellini pasta. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a culinary novice, this recipe is designed to guide you step-by-step in creating a masterpiece that will become a favorite in your kitchen.
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PORTOBELLO & BASIL CHEESE TORTELLINI
With portobello mushrooms and satisfying cheese tortellini, this earthy, elegant dish is perfect for either a quick, casual dinner or a more formal meal. I often use fresh basil from my garden in it. -Mary Shivers, Ada, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 679 calories, Fat 48g fat (28g saturated fat), Cholesterol 149mg cholesterol, Sodium 1020mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM TORTELLINI
Gourmet, delicious, and so easy - what could be better? A must for impromptu dinner guests.
Provided by STACEYO
Categories Pasta and Noodles Pasta by Shape Recipes Tortellini Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
- Meanwhile, prepare mushrooms by rinsing and thinly slicing the mushroom caps; discard the stems.
- In a medium skillet over low heat, combine wine, parsley, garlic and mushrooms; stirring frequently, saute for approximately 5 minutes or until mushrooms are cooked through.
- Remove skillet from heat and slowly add Alfredo sauce, stirring to blend; season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Separate hot pasta into four portions and spoon sauce over pasta. Garnish with cheese and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.5 calories, Carbohydrate 42.2 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 25.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 932.5 mg, Sugar 3.9 g
TORTELLINI WITH BASIL PESTO, CHERRY TOMATOES, AND MOZZARELLA
Make and share this Tortellini With Basil Pesto, Cherry Tomatoes, and Mozzarella recipe from Food.com.
Provided by braunj22
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions drain and transfer to bowl.
- If you're planning to layer your salad in a Mason jar, mix in oil to keep tortellini from sticking together.
- To layer salad, start with pesto and then add onion, tomatoes, mozzarella, and tortellini. Or, simply mix remaining ingredients with tortellini in bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 213, Fat 22, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 48, Carbohydrate 2.9, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 2.4
CHEESE TORTELLINI WITH BASIL SAUCE
11/20/13 UPDATE: Finally got around to making this and it was easy and delicious! I used mushroom filled pasta and YUM! Found this in The Healthy Heart Cookbook. Sounds good and easy!
Provided by nemokitty
Categories Healthy
Time 30m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
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.
Tips:
- Use a variety of mushrooms for a more flavorful dish. Try a mix of portobello, cremini, and shiitake mushrooms.
- If you don't have tortellini, you can use another type of pasta, such as penne, rotini, or bow-tie pasta.
- Fresh basil is best for this recipe, but if you don't have any, you can use dried basil.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce for a little bit of heat.
- Garnish the dish with additional basil, Parmesan cheese, and a drizzle of olive oil before serving.
Conclusion:
This portobello basil cheese tortellini is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is packed with flavor from the mushrooms, basil, and cheese, and the tortellini adds a satisfying heartiness to the dish. Serve it with a side of salad or bread for a complete meal.
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