4.4 from 36 votes
Creamy Sausage Tortellini Skillet
This sausage tortellini skillet is perfect for a creamy and savory dinner that is simple and tastes amazing with all the flavors blended together. It is a family favorite!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 6 Servings
Calories: 561 kcal
Course:
Main Course , Dinner
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- ½ pound ground sausage
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ½ cup chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 9 ounces cheese tortellini
- 2 cups spinach
Instructions
- In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, cook and crumble ½ pound ground sausage, about 5-6 minutes. Remove the sausage from the pan and set aside on a plate. Wipe down any grease with a paper towel.
- Returning to the same pan, add 2 cups heavy cream, 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning, ½ teaspoon garlic powder, ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, and ½ cup grated parmesan cheese. Whisk to combine.
- In a small bowl, whisk together ½ cup chicken broth and 2 teaspoons cornstarch. Whisk the cornstarch mixture into the sauce.
- Add 9 ounces cheese tortellini and 2 cups spinach. Simmer for about 5 minutes until the tortellini is cooked, the spinach has wilted, and the sauce it thickened.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
561kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
24g
(8%)
Protein
17g
(34%)
Fat
45g
(69%)
Saturated Fat
24g
(120%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
12g
Trans Fat
0.1g
Cholesterol
141mg
(47%)
Sodium
867mg
(36%)
Potassium
258mg
(7%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
2219IU
(44%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
214mg
(21%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 561
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 561kcal | 28% |
| Carbohydrates | 24g | 8% |
| Protein | 17g | 34% |
| Fat | 45g | 69% |
| Saturated Fat | 24g | 120% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 141mg | 47% |
| Sodium | 867mg | 36% |
| Potassium | 258mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 2219IU | 44% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 214mg | 21% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.