Would You Like Some Tortellini With Your Cheese Recipe

Indulge in cheesy, comforting goodness with this baked tortellini recipe! Inspired by lasagna's warmth and packed with flavor, this dish is a celebration of cheese, perfect for a cozy night in. Customize it with your favorite veggies like mushrooms, spinach, or squash – the possibilities are endless! Easy to make and even easier to devour, this recipe is a must-try for cheese lovers of all levels.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 611.7 kcal
Protein 76g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Would You Like Some Tortellini With Your Cheese

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How to Make Would You Like Some Tortellini With Your Cheese

  1. Cook 1 pound of tortellini according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  3. In a large bowl, gently combine: 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, 1/2 cup ricotta cheese, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  4. Gently fold in the cooked tortellini.
  5. Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
  6. Pour half of the tortellini mixture into the prepared dish.
  7. Sprinkle with half of 2 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese.
  8. Top with the remaining tortellini mixture.
  9. Sprinkle with the remaining mozzarella cheese and the remaining Parmesan cheese.
  10. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is golden brown and bubbly and the tortellini is heated through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

76 g

Sugar

39g

Fat

69g

Carbs

17g

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