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Sausage Tortellini Skillet
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Sausage Tortellini Skillet

Hearty American one-pan meal with Italian sausage, cheese tortellini, and spinach in marinara topped with melted mozzarella.

25 mins 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Pork Sausage
  • 2 cloves of Garlic
  • 2 cups Spinach
  • 1 Yellow Onion, diced (about 1 cup)
  • 10 ounces Cheese Tortellini
  • 2 ounces Mozzarella Cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth/Stock
  • 1 ½ cups Marinara Sauce
  • ½ teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • ½ teaspoon Salt

Directions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon olive oil. Brown 1 pound pork sausage.
  2. Once the sausage has browned, add the diced yellow onion and 2 cloves garlic to the skillet. Continue to sauté over medium heat until the onion is translucent and the garlic is fragrant.
  3. Next add 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce, and 1 cup chicken broth to the skillet. Stir to combine.
  4. Bring the skillet up to a simmer and add 10 ounces cheese tortellini. Stir the tortellini into the sauce and cook for 5-6 minutes until the tortellini is tender.
  5. Add 2 cups spinach to the skillet and stir to combine, allowing the heat to wilt the spinach.
  6. Now top the skillet with the shredded mozzarella cheese and allow the heat to melt the cheese. Serve hot.