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Beefy Tortellini Bake

Beefy Tortellini Bake: Cozy Comfort Food for Any Night

This Beefy Tortellini Bake combines tender tortellini with savory ground beef and gooey cheeses for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Mixture
  • 1 lb Ground Beef or ground turkey
  • 1 cup Chopped Onion can substitute with shallots
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic fresh garlic preferred
  • 28 oz Crushed Tomatoes
  • 2 cups Beef Broth or vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp Italian Seasoning
  • 1 tsp Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp Pepper to taste
For the Tortellini and Cheese
  • 9 oz Refrigerated Cheese Tortellini fresh or frozen
  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese can substitute with provolone or cheddar

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • Baking Dish
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Gather your ingredients.
  2. In a large skillet, brown ground beef with chopped onion and minced garlic for 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in crushed tomatoes, beef broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in cheese tortellini and half of the mozzarella cheese until evenly coated.
  5. Transfer mixture to a greased baking dish and top with remaining mozzarella cheese.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Consider garnishing with fresh basil or parsley before serving for added flavor and color.

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