Red And White Tortellini Recipes

CREAMY BAKED TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Cook tortellini according to package directions.
• Combine butter, garlic and basil in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat 3-4 minutes or until fragrant.
• Add flour and seasonings. Cook 1 minute. Stir in milk a little at a time until smooth. Bring to a boil while stirring over medium heat.
• Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup of cheddar cheese and parmesan cheese until smooth and melted.
• Combine tortellini, sauce, ham, and green peas in a 9x13 pan. Top with remaining cheddar cheese and bake uncovered, 15-20 minutes.

SHRIMP, TORTELLINI & SPINACH

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, heat dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook 1 min. Add tomatoes and shrimp; mix well. Bring just to boil. Stir in spinach; cover. Simmer 1 to 2 min. or until spinach is wilted, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta. Add to skillet with basil; simmer, uncovered, 3 to 4 min. or until sauce is thickened, stirring occasionally.
• Serve topped with cheese.

BAKED TORTELLINI WITH RED AND WHITE CLAM SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 425.
• 2. Spray a 2-quart baking dish with nonstick spray.
• 3. In large bowl, combine tortellini, spaghetti sauce, clams and Parmesan cheese; mix well.
• 4. Spoon into prepared dish.
• 5. Spoon alfredo sauce over top; cover with foil.
• 6. Bake at 425 for 25 minutes.
• 7. Uncover; bake an additional 5 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

RED AND WHITE TORTELLINI

Steps:

• To make Tomato Sauce:.
• Melt butter and saute garlic and onion until tender.
• Add tomato sauce and bring to boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
• Cook tortellini according to package directions.
• To make Mushroom Sauce:.
• Melt butter and saute mushrooms and green onion until tender.
• Sprinkle with flour, and gradually stir in milk.
• Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture thickens to consistency of mushroom soup.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in parmesan cheese, salt and pepper to taste.
• Add mushroom parmesan sauce to cooked, drained tortellini.
• TO SERVE:.
• Spread tomato sauce over bottom of a large shallow casserole.
• Spoon tortellini mushroom mixture on top leaving a red border of tomato sauce.
• Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and additional parmesan cheese.
• Place under broiler until cheese is melted and golden.
• Serve immediately.

RED AND WHITE TORTELLINI

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350
• 2. Put a pkg of frozen tortellini (no need to cook first or even thaw) in a 9x13 pan.
• 3. Add 1 cup of water and a jar of your favorite spaghetti sauce to the tortellini and stir well. Drop spoonfuls of your favorite Alfredo sauce on top of that then cover with 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese.
• 4. Cover tightly and bake at 350 for 1 hour. Uncover and bake for 10 more minutes.