EASY SLOW-COOKER TORTELLINI
This tortellini recipe is excellent for a slow cooker. Keep an eye on your tortellini, as it may be done sooner. If it looks soupy, leave the lid off for the last half hour or so of cooking. For a vegetarian version, omit sausage and use vegetable broth instead!
Provided by Debbie Crawford
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Sausage
Time 4h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer sausage to a slow cooker.
- Pour diced tomatoes, tortellini, Neufchatel cheese, spinach, and chicken broth into the slow cooker, making sure to chunk up cheese throughout the mixture.
- Cover and cook on Low until tortellini has become tender, 4 to 6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Cholesterol 114 mg, Fat 33.2 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 28.6 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Sodium 2159.3 mg, Sugar 6.8 g
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SINDH GAMING
[email protected]This recipe is a great starting point for creating your own tortellini dish. I added some chopped sun-dried tomatoes and spinach to the sauce, and it was delicious!
Saint leo WineBar
[email protected]I had some trouble finding tortellini at my local grocery store. I ended up using ravioli instead, and it worked out just fine.
orni akter
[email protected]This recipe was a bit too rich for my taste. I would recommend using a lighter sauce. Otherwise, it was a well-made dish.
Eze 1 Arinze
[email protected]The tortellini was a bit overcooked for my liking. I would recommend cooking it for a shorter amount of time. Otherwise, the dish was flavorful and enjoyable.
Sarjun Khan
[email protected]This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I would recommend adding some extra herbs and spices to the sauce. Otherwise, it was a quick and easy meal to prepare.
Twinkle Jay (Aranza)
[email protected]I love this recipe because it is so versatile. I have made it with different types of tortellini, different sauces, and different vegetables. It always turns out delicious. It is a great recipe to have on hand for busy weeknights.
Camille blue
[email protected]I made this recipe exactly as written, and it turned out great! The tortellini was perfectly cooked, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it with a side of salad, and it was a light and delicious meal.
salai duh Ceu
[email protected]This recipe was a lifesaver on a busy weeknight. It was so easy to throw all the ingredients in the slow cooker in the morning, and dinner was ready when I got home from work. The tortellini and sauce were delicious, and my kids loved it.
isaiah thompson
[email protected]I was skeptical about cooking tortellini in a slow cooker, but I was pleasantly surprised! The tortellini came out tender and juicy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it with a side of garlic bread, and it was a delicious and satisfying
Amir Shahzad “Advocate Amir Kundyarah” Kundyarah
[email protected]This tortellini dish was a hit with my family! The cheese tortellini cooked perfectly in the slow cooker, and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I added some extra vegetables, like chopped carrots and celery, to the sauce for a healthier twist. It w