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Cheesy Tortellini Bake

A cheesy tortellini bake is a comforting dish that combines tender tortellini pasta, smothered in a rich tomato sauce and a generous blend of melted cheeses, baked to golden perfection.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 595 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1 pound of lean ground beef
  • 1 Small onion diced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp dry white wine
  • 28 oz can of crushed tomatoes or whole peeled tomatoes crushed by hand
  • 8 oz Can of Tomato Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning
  • 1 ½ teaspoons of kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp fresh ground black pepper
  • 24 oz package of fresh cheese tortellini
  • 3 cups of freshly grated mozzarella cheese

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large skillet, sautee onions in olive oil until soft. Add garlic and cook for addtional minute. Add the white wine to the pan to deglaze the bottom. Cook off for 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add ground beef and brown.
  3. Once beef is cooked stir in crushed tomatoes and tomato sauce. Season with salt, pepper and Italian seasoning.
  4. Stir in uncooked, fresh tortellini and 1 1/2 cups of mozzarella cheese.
  5. Transfer to greased casserole dish and sprinkle remaining cheese over the top.
  6. Cover tightly with foil and baked at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Notes

  • The dry white wine is optional.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1g Calories 595kcal (30%) Carbohydrates 51g (17%) Protein 39g (78%) Fat 26g (40%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Polyunsaturated Fat 11g Cholesterol 119mg (40%) Sodium 1153mg (48%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 7g (14%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 595

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 595kcal 30%
Carbohydrates 51g 17%
Protein 39g 78%
Fat 26g 40%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 11g 65%
Cholesterol 119mg 40%
Sodium 1153mg 48%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 7g 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.