Creamy Spinach Tortellini

Health score
18%
Creamy Spinach Tortellini
35 min.
4
572kcal

Suggestions


Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of our Creamy Spinach Tortellini, a delightful dish that brings together the best of comfort food and gourmet dining. Perfect for a quick lunch, a satisfying side dish, or a main course that will impress your family and friends, this recipe is a must-try for any pasta lover.

In just 35 minutes, you can create a luscious meal that features tender cheese tortellini enveloped in a velvety sauce made from cream cheese, fresh mushrooms, and vibrant spinach. The addition of cherry tomatoes adds a burst of color and a hint of sweetness, making each bite a delightful experience. With a caloric breakdown that balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates, this dish not only satisfies your taste buds but also nourishes your body.

Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner or a dish to serve at your next gathering, Creamy Spinach Tortellini is versatile enough to fit any occasion. The combination of flavors and textures will leave everyone asking for seconds. So grab your frying pan and get ready to whip up this creamy, dreamy pasta dish that is sure to become a favorite in your household!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • servings cherry tomatoes halved
  • ounce cream cheese 
  • servings mushrooms fresh sliced
  • 10 ounce pkt spinach frozen thawed drained chopped
  • 0.5 cup milk 
  • small onion chopped
  • 0.5 cup parmesan cheese grated
  • ounce cheese tortellini refrigerated

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Cook tortellini according to package directions.
  2. Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion; cook until soft and translucent.
  3. Mix in cream cheese, parmesan, milk, mushrooms, and spinach.
  4. Gently mix in tortellini and cherry tomatoes with skillet contents; warm through, and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories572kcal
Protein15.05%
Fat54.7%
Carbs30.25%

Properties

Glycemic Index
56
Glycemic Load
14.39
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
26.668260988982%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.02mg
Isorhamnetin
0.88mg
Kaempferol
0.13mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
4.59mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:572.35kcal
28.62%
Fat:35.67g
54.87%
Saturated Fat:19.4g
121.26%
Carbohydrates:44.38g
14.79%
Net Carbohydrates:38.55g
14.02%
Sugar:10.31g
11.45%
Cholesterol:111.09mg
37.03%
Sodium:799.69mg
34.77%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:22.08g
44.16%
Vitamin K:269.85µg
257%
Vitamin A:10128.67IU
202.57%
Vitamin C:38.96mg
47.22%
Calcium:406.71mg
40.67%
Manganese:0.7mg
34.77%
Folate:131.56µg
32.89%
Phosphorus:254.51mg
25.45%
Vitamin B2:0.42mg
24.59%
Vitamin E:3.62mg
24.11%
Fiber:5.82g
23.29%
Iron:4.13mg
22.97%
Selenium:15.07µg
21.53%
Potassium:741.87mg
21.2%
Magnesium:81.59mg
20.4%
Vitamin B6:0.32mg
16.08%
Copper:0.24mg
11.93%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.84%
Zinc:1.6mg
10.63%
Vitamin B12:0.47µg
7.84%
Vitamin B5:0.78mg
7.79%
Vitamin B3:1.3mg
6.5%
Vitamin D:0.4µg
2.67%
Source:Allrecipes