Creamy Tomato Basil Tortellini

Creamy Tomato Basil Tortellini

A comforting and quick pasta dish featuring tender tortellini enveloped in a rich, creamy tomato sauce infused with fresh basil.

By RecipeBoss
Servings
4
Time Required
25 min

Ingredients

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2 tbsp olive oil
4 clove garlic
28 oz crushed tomatoes
½ cup heavy cream
1 tsp dried oregano
¼ tsp red pepper flakes
1 tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
1 package cheese tortellini
½ cup fresh basil
¼ cup Parmesan cheese

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Stir in crushed tomatoes, heavy cream, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Add cheese tortellini to the simmering sauce. Cook according to package directions, or until tortellini are tender and heated through.

  4. 4

    Stir in fresh basil and grated Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

Perfect With

Garlic BreadSide SaladSteamed Broccoli