Baked Tortellini Casserole. Not long after this Cheesy Baked Tortellini Casserole gets tucked into the oven, that appetite-inducing aroma of cheesy pasta wafts through the air. Kids come running and professing their hunger. Cheesy Tortellini Casserole is like lasagna, minus all the time and effort.
Learn how to prepare this easy Baked Tortellini Casserole recipe like a pro. This cheese filled tortellini bake will have your friends forgetting the game and cheering for more! Cheesy Baked Tortellini - easy and delicious baked tortellini casserole loaded with cheese. You can cook Baked Tortellini Casserole using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Baked Tortellini Casserole
- It's 1 lb of Ground Beef.
- Prepare 2 clove of Garlic.
- Prepare 1 can of Tomatoes.
- It's 1 small of Yellow Onion.
- It's 1 can of Tomato Sauce.
- You need 24 oz of Cheese Tortellini.
- You need 1 of Black Pepper.
- You need 1 tsp of Kosher Salt.
- It's 2 tbsp of Olive Oil.
- It's 3 cup of Mozzarella Cheese.
- Prepare 28 oz of Tomatoes.
This one is really the perfect meal for busy families. And right now, we are super busy at the Smith House. So it's nice to have these quick and easy recipes we can pull together. This Baked Tortellini Casserole is both.
Baked Tortellini Casserole step by step
- Sautéed onions and garlic in olive oil, until soft..
- Add ground beef and season with salt and pepper..
- Once beef is cooked through, stir tomatoes and tomato sauce..
- Stir in uncooked, fresh tortellini and 1 1/2 cups of mozzarella cheese..
- Transfer to casserole dish and sprinkle remaining cheese over top..
- Cover tightly with foil and baked at 350°F for about 30 minutes..
Creamy and cheesy, this easy recipe is so delicious and can be made ahead with ease. It seems there is always ground turkey and tortellini in my freezer. This tasty baked tortellini can be doubled, tripled, or even quadrupled to feed your crew without the slightest extra effort. For this baked tortellini casserole, I used one large skillet and one casserole pan. I made a quick basic meat sauce with onions, garlic, ground beef and canned tomatoes.