Marry Me Tortellini: The Recipe That Will Steal Your Heart
Ingredients
- 12 oz cheese tortellini
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 Prise salt (to taste)
- 1 Prise pepper (to taste)
- 1 Prise fresh basil, for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the tortellini according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add in the halved cherry tomatoes and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until they start to soften.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning. Mix well until the cheese has melted and the sauce is smooth.
- Add the cooked tortellini to the skillet, tossing to coat the pasta evenly in the creamy sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Plate the tortellini and garnish with fresh basil leaves. Enjoy!
💡 Chef's Notes
You can sprinkle extra Parmesan on top if desired.