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Irresistible Beefy Tortellini Bake for Cozy Nights

Irresistible Beefy Tortellini Bake

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Beefy Tortellini Bake is the ultimate comfort food, combining rich flavors and gooey cheese for a heartwarming dish that’s perfect for family dinners or gatherings. This one-pan wonder features tender tortellini enveloped in a savory beef and marinara sauce, topped with melted mozzarella and baked to perfection.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 12 oz cheese-filled tortellini (fresh or frozen)
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and spray a baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté onions until translucent. Add garlic and ground beef; cook until browned.
  3. Stir in marinara sauce and Italian seasoning. Let simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Cook tortellini according to package directions until al dente; drain.
  5. Combine cooked tortellini with the meat mixture until well-coated.
  6. Transfer to the baking dish, top with mozzarella cheese, and bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • For added nutrition, consider mixing in veggies like spinach or mushrooms.
  • Feel free to substitute ground beef with turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
  • Author: lily
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian