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Definition
Ring-shaped pasta filled with spinach and cheese, a beloved Italian staple. Versatile for soups or sauces, offering a delightful texture.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Spinach Tortellini are:
Chef’s Secret
To prevent stickiness, add a splash of olive oil to the boiling water before adding tortellini. Finish cooking directly in your sauce.
Best Substitutes
Ravioli
Stuffed Shells
Gnocchi
Buying Guide
Look for fresh or frozen options with vibrant green spinach peeking through. Check for firm, intact pasta shells.