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Cheese Tortellini in Meat Sauce

URL: https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/cheese-tortellini-in-meat-sauce/

Ingredients

The sauce

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ½ cup diced white onion
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 24 ounces marinara sauce
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

The pasta

  • 20 ounces cheese tortellini

The garnish

  • ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat and add onion, cooking until softened.
  2. Add ground beef to the pan, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
  4. Pour marinara sauce into the pan and heat through.
  5. Boil water in a pot and cook tortellini according to package directions.
  6. Drain tortellini and return to pot, then pour the meat sauce over and toss to coat.
  7. Serve garnished with parmesan cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
503
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
48g
Total protein
34g
Sodium
682mg
Cholesterol
92mg

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