“When we lived in Seattle, my favorite restaurant served a wonderful dish I ordered every time I ate there. When we moved away, I came up with this to satisfy my craving.” Darlene Brenden - Salem, Oregon
Broccoli Cheese Tortellini
Broccoli Cheese Tortellini
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
20 min
Yield
6 servings
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup fresh broccoli florets
- 2 packages (9 ounces each) refrigerated cheese tortellini
- 2-1/2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
- 2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
Directions
- In a large saucepan, cook cream and broccoli, uncovered, over medium-low heat for 5-6 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender. Meanwhile, cook tortellini according to package directions.
- Stir 2 cups cheese and pepper into broccoli mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until mixture is thickened, stirring occasionally.
- Drain tortellini; add to sauce and toss to coat. Sprinkle with parsley and remaining cheese.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 678 calories, 46g fat (28g saturated fat), 169mg cholesterol, 914mg sodium, 43g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 2g fiber), 26g protein.
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