Cheese Tortellini with Spinach and Slow Roasted Tomatoes

Cheese Tortellini with Spinach and Slow Roasted Tomatoes requires around 45 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains around 34g of protein, 34g of fat, and a total of 717 calories. This recipe serves 4. For $2.94 per serving, this recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is liked by 7963 foodies and cooks. Many people really liked this main course. A mixture of cheese tortellini, fire-roasted tomatoes, spinach, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It is brought to you by Two Peas and Their Pod. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 79%. This score is solid. Cheese Tortellini with Sausage, Tomatoes and Spinach, Panini with Prosciutto, Fontina, Spinach and Slow-Roasted Tomatoes, and Spinach and Cheese Ravioli with Roasted Tomatoes and Basil are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

1 bag frozen cheese tortellini (16 oz. size)

2 cups slow roasted tomatoes

Drizzle of olive oil

Fresh Parmesan cheese-to taste

1/2 Tablespoon salt-to add to boiling water

3 cups fresh spinach, washed and roughly chopped

Equipment:

pot

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

1. Fill a large pot 3/4 full with water. Bring to a boil. Add a 1/2 T of salt. Stir in frozen cheese tortellini. Cook until tortellini floats to the top and is soft. Drain and put tortellini in a medium bowl.2. Stir in the slow roasted tomatoes and spinach. Drizzle with olive oil and stir again.3. Garnish with freshly grated parmesan cheese. Serve warm.Note-I used frozen slow roasted tomatoes. Defrost and reheat before stirring them in with the tortellini. You can use freshly roasted tomatoes, for instructions you can visit this post.

 

Step by step:


1. Fill a large pot 3/4 full with water. Bring to a boil.

2. Add a 1/2 T of salt. Stir in frozen cheese tortellini. Cook until tortellini floats to the top and is soft.

3. Drain and put tortellini in a medium bowl.

4. Stir in the slow roasted tomatoes and spinach.

5. Drizzle with olive oil and stir again.

6. Garnish with freshly grated parmesan cheese.

7. Serve warm.Note-I used frozen slow roasted tomatoes. Defrost and reheat before stirring them in with the tortellini. You can use freshly roasted tomatoes, for instructions you can visit this post.


Nutrition Information:

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716k Calories
33g Protein
33g Total Fat
69g Carbs
13% Health Score
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Calories
716k
36%

Fat
33g
52%

  Saturated Fat
10g
68%

Carbohydrates
69g
23%

  Sugar
7g
8%

Cholesterol
74mg
25%

Sodium
2185mg
95%

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Protein
33g
67%

Vitamin K
117µg
112%

Calcium
617mg
62%

Vitamin A
2864IU
57%

Iron
5mg
29%

Fiber
6g
27%

Phosphorus
219mg
22%

Vitamin E
2mg
17%

Folate
45µg
11%

Manganese
0.21mg
11%

Vitamin C
8mg
11%

Selenium
6µg
10%

Vitamin B2
0.14mg
8%

Magnesium
31mg
8%

Zinc
0.95mg
6%

Vitamin B12
0.36µg
6%

Potassium
153mg
4%

Vitamin B6
0.07mg
4%

Copper
0.04mg
2%

Vitamin B1
0.03mg
2%

Vitamin B5
0.15mg
2%

Vitamin B3
0.24mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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