Creamy Cheesesteak Tortellini Delight
Creamy Cheesesteak Tortellini Delight is a comforting pasta dish that blends tender tortellini with savory flank steak and a rich, creamy sauce. This easy-to-make recipe takes less than 30 minutes, making it perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings with friends. With each bite, you’ll experience the delightful combination of melted cheese, sautéed vegetables, and hearty flavors that warm your soul.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 9 oz fresh or frozen cheese-filled tortellini
- 8 oz flank steak, sliced thinly
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup beef broth (low-sodium)
- 1/2 cup bell peppers, diced (mix of red and green)
- 1/2 cup sweet onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- Salt & pepper to taste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear flank steak for 3-4 minutes until browned.
- Add diced onions and bell peppers; cook until softened.
- Stir in minced garlic and Italian seasoning; cook for an additional minute.
- Pour in beef broth and heavy cream, stirring until combined and bubbling.
- Cook tortellini as per package instructions; drain while reserving some pasta water.
- Add cooked tortellini to the skillet along with shredded cheddar cheese. Stir gently until melted.
- Adjust sauce consistency with reserved pasta water if needed. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Substitute chicken or sautéed mushrooms for different protein options. For added flavor, incorporate sautéed spinach or other veggies into the dish.