One Pot Creamy Tomato Tortellini with Spinach
Cheese tortellini simmers in tomato sauce and broth, then turns creamy with spinach for an easy one-pot vegetarian dinner in about 25 minutes.
Prep: 5 min · Cook: 15 min · Yield: 4 · Method: Stovetop
Ingredients
- 18 oz cheese tortellini
- 2 cups tomato sauce
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
- 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 0.25 cup parmesan cheese
Cooking instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds, until fragrant. (about 1 min) — Medium heat
- Add the tomato sauce, broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle simmer. (about 3 min) — Medium heat
- Stir in the tortellini. Simmer uncovered for 7 to 9 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini is tender and cooked through. (about 9 min) — Gentle simmer
- Stir in the heavy cream and spinach. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, until the spinach wilts and the sauce is creamy. (about 2 min) — Low heat
- Stir in the Parmesan until melted. Serve hot. (about 1 min) — Low heat