Red and White Tortellini
Ready In: 45 mins
Serves: 4-6
Ingredients
Tomato Sauce
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1⁄4 cup onion, chopped
- 1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce
Mushroom Parmesan Sauce
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups sliced mushrooms
- 1⁄4 cup green onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups milk
- 2⁄3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- salt and pepper
- 12 ounces tortellini, fresh or 12 ounces frozen tortellini
- 1 1⁄2 cups mozzarella cheese, grated
- parmesan cheese, grated
Directions
- To make Tomato Sauce:.
- Melt butter and saute garlic and onion until tender.
- Add tomato sauce and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
- Cook tortellini according to package directions.
- To make Mushroom Sauce:.
- Melt butter and saute mushrooms and green onion until tender.
- Sprinkle with flour, and gradually stir in milk.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture thickens to consistency of mushroom soup.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in parmesan cheese, salt and pepper to taste.
- Add mushroom parmesan sauce to cooked, drained tortellini.
- TO SERVE:.
- Spread tomato sauce over bottom of a large shallow casserole.
- Spoon tortellini mushroom mixture on top leaving a red border of tomato sauce.
- Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and additional parmesan cheese.
- Place under broiler until cheese is melted and golden.
- Serve immediately.
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