Recipes Pasta and Noodles Pasta by Shape Recipes Tortellini Recipes Cheese Tortellini with Italian Sausage and Mushroom-Spinach Cream Sauce 5.0 (1) 1 Review 1 Photo Cheesy tortellini in a creamy mushroom and spinach sauce with sausage. Recipe by Gary L. Published on May 11, 2019 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 1 Prep Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Total Time: 1 hrs Servings: 6 Yield: 6 servings Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 2 Italian sausages, removed from casings and crumbled 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 3 tomatoes, diced 1 cup chopped fresh spinach 2 cremini mushrooms, chopped 1 ½ teaspoons dried basil ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper ¾ cup heavy cream ¾ cup milk ½ cup finely shredded Italian cheese blend 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 (9 ounce) packages tri-colored cheese-filled tortellini Directions Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned, about 10 minutes. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; saute until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat; add tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer, stirring as needed. Combine cream, milk, cheese, and flour in a bowl. Add to the tomato mixture and return to a simmer. Stir occasionally until reduced, about 15 minutes. While the sauce is reducing, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add tortellini and boil gently until tender, about 6 minutes. Drain the tortellini. Mix with the tomato sauce and serve. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 468 Calories 28g Fat 38g Carbs 19g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 6 Calories 468 % Daily Value * Total Fat 28g 36% Saturated Fat 13g 67% Cholesterol 79mg 26% Sodium 885mg 38% Total Carbohydrate 38g 14% Dietary Fiber 4g 15% Total Sugars 5g Protein 19g Vitamin C 14mg 70% Calcium 260mg 20% Iron 2mg 10% Potassium 404mg 9% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved