Spinach Cheese Tortellini Recipe
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Spinach Cheese Tortellini

By: Jamie Staggs 
"In Greenbrier, Arkansas, Jamie Staggs whips up this creamy pasta dish for potlucks. 'It's a hit at every gathering,' she says. 'I serve it from the slow cooker to keep it warm.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (57)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (19 ounce) package frozen cheese tortellini
  • 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
  • 1 large tomato, diced
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms in butter until tender. Add the spinach and tomato; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Stir in the remaining ingredients.
  2. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted, stirring occasionally. Drain tortellini; add to skillet. Cook 2-3 minutes or until bubbly.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 13, 2008 by GodivaGirl   view full review
This was very good but somewhat heavy with all the cream cheese in this sauce. I didn't add...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2007 by Laurin   view full review
oh man ! I'm from Arkansas so I had to try this recipe. If you're not from the south,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2007 by mistemom   view full review
Yummy! I added some zuchinni, removed some butter, added a clove of garlic and used low fat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2012 by velocirapt0r   view full review
This recipe is basically the same as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2009 by cakesncakes   view full review
My husband said this tasted good. But it wasn't especially visually appealing... it's kind of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2009 by troncalli01   view full review
My favorite recipe (so far)on this site with revisions. For more flavor: Replaced Cream...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2008 by LYNNELLEN   view full review
This was so good. Like most folks, I made changes to suit my tastes...I don't like mushrooms...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2010 by Chrissy   view full review
I opted for less cream cheese and zucchini instead of the mushrooms. I also used fresh...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2010 by wen-delicious   view full review
Very good! Used 2 - 14 oz packages frozen tortellini and added 1/3 cup chopped onion. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 17, 2010 by gapch1026   view full review
I think this is a fantastic pasta! It's easy to make and the flavors are wonderful...so was...

 

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