CREAMY TORTELLINI FLORENTINE

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This side dish was so easy to make, and reminded me of an Italian restaurant-style tortellini dish. Not only is it easy, it's quick, too, only 20 minutes from start to finish! This is also one of those dishes you can "play" with, by adding peppers, garlic, crushed red pepper, oregano, basil, garlic...and on and on! Add the...

Provided by Angela (Grammy) Derby

Categories     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (20oz) pkg of refrigerated cheese tortellini
1 c half & half
4 oz cream cheese, cubed
1/3` c grated parmesan cheese
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 (6oz) pkg baby spinach leaves
1 (14oz) can(s) diced tomatoes, lightly drained

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta as directed on package. Drain when cooked.
  • 2. While that's cooking, pour milk into a large skillet and add cubed cream cheese. Cook on medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until cream cheese is melted and mixture has no lumps.
  • 3. Stir in parmesan cheese and pepper. Add spinach; mix well letting spinach wilt a bit. This only takes a minute or two.
  • 4. Add drained pasta and mix lightly. Gently fold in diced tomatoes to heat through.
  • 5. Pour into serving bowl and top with another sprinkling of parmesan, if desired.

Zoe Booysen
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The tortellini florentine was disappointing. The sauce was bland and the tortellini was overcooked.


Asgar Mallah
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I'm not usually a fan of tortellini florentine, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so creamy and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sanwal Movies
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This is my go-to recipe when I'm craving comfort food. It's so rich and satisfying. I always add a little extra cheese on top.


Dustin Gilliam
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So creamy and delicious. I used a mix of tortellini and ravioli and it was perfect.


Obi Odinaka Stanley (OdicoinGod)
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Wafa Jamali
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick, easy, and always a hit with my family. The creamy sauce is to die for!


Disa kgosieng
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Easy and flavorful. I will definitely make this again!


Allan Frederick
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This was a great recipe. I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it!


Maivha Dorah
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Yum! Creamy tortellini. Made this with fresh spinach from the garden. Delicious!!


Salamatu Joseph
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Amazing tortellini florentine!


Mohammed Babla
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The creamy sauce is divine and the tortellini is cooked perfectly.


Aliza Ch
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This is one of my favorite recipes to make when I'm short on time. It's quick and easy, and always a hit with my family.


Imran Baloch
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I'm not a big fan of spinach, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did because it was actually really good! The spinach wasn't overpowering and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


Manur Rahma
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish was delicious. I especially liked the creamy sauce.


Balogun Emmanuel
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The tortellini florentine turned out great! Will make again!


Md Parvezcc
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I made this last night and my whole family loved it - even the kids ate their veggies! It's definitely a keeper recipe.


Awhitia Takuira
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This tortellini florentine was so delicious! The creamy sauce was perfect and the spinach and mushrooms added a nice flavor. I will definitely be making this again!