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A vibrant, golden baked tortellini casserole in a white ceramic dish, topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs. The casserole is surrounded by a rustic wooden table, showcasing cheese-filled tortellini with a rich, creamy sauce, garnished with parsley for a pop of green. The setting is warm and inviting, perfect for a family dinner.

Delicious Million Dollar Baked Tortellini Casserole

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A creamy, cheesy baked tortellini casserole that combines tender tortellini with a rich sauce, topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 (20 oz) package frozen tortellini
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Fresh basil or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. Cook tortellini according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. Stir in marinara sauce, heavy cream, and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Mix cooked tortellini into the sauce. Transfer mixture to the prepared baking dish.
  6. Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese evenly over the top.
  7. Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  8. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh or frozen tortellini for best results.
  • Feel free to add cooked vegetables or cooked chicken for extra flavor.
  • Best served hot with a side salad or garlic bread.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg