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Pesto Tortellini

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Pesto Tortellini is a quick and flavorful pasta dish that combines cheese-filled tortellini with the vibrant, aromatic taste of pesto. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s the perfect meal for busy weeknights when you need something fresh and satisfying. With its bold pesto sauce and comforting cheese tortellini, this dish is sure to become a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

2 cups cheese tortellini

1/4 cup pesto sauce

1 tablespoon olive oil

Fresh Parmesan cheese for garnish

Instructions

  • Cook the tortellini according to package instructions, then drain.

  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.

  • Toss the cooked tortellini in the pesto sauce until well-coated.

  • Garnish with fresh Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. To reheat, microwave or heat on the stove with a small splash of olive oil.

  • Homemade pesto can elevate the flavor of this dish even further. If using store-bought pesto, choose a high-quality brand for the best taste.

  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Pasta, Main Course, Quick Meal
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian