Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsLanie's CafeCheese Torellini Recipe

Cheese Torellini Recipe

Inspired by Lanie's Cafe
Time30m
Serves4

Make Cheese Torellini Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Pasta and Cheese Filling

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Cook Tortellini

    In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the cheese tortellini according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare Cheese Filling

    In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, grated parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella, egg, salt, black pepper, and chopped fresh basil. Mix until well combined.

  3. 3

    Stuff Tortellini

    Once the tortellini are cooled slightly, carefully open each piece and stuff with the cheese mixture. Ensure they are sealed properly.

  4. 4

    Final Cooking

    In a large skillet, add a little olive oil and sauté the stuffed tortellini over medium heat until golden and heated through, about 5-7 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve hot with additional grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil on top.

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