Kids Tortellini Recipe
Cheese tortellini with tomato sauce
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Cook the Tortellini
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the cheese tortellini and cook according to package instructions until al dente, usually about 3-5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- 2
Prepare the Sauce
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in the tomato sauce and stir to combine. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
- 3
Combine Tortellini and Sauce
Add the cooked tortellini to the skillet with the tomato sauce. Stir gently to coat the tortellini evenly with the sauce. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
- 4
Serve
Remove from heat, sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh basil. Serve warm.




