1. Home
  2. Quick and Easy Recipes
  3. Beef Entrées
  4. Beef and Tortellini

Beef and Tortellini

This simple dish is packed full of flavor. Serve it with some grated Parmesan cheese, a green salad with lots of tomatoes, and some sautéed broccoli.

SERVES 4

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 16-ounce package frozen beef-filled tortellini
  • 1 10-ounce jar four-cheese Alfredo sauce
  • 1 9-ounce container refrigerated pesto
  1. Bring a large pot of water to boil over high heat. Meanwhile, in large saucepan, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat, stirring to break up meat, for 4 to 6 minutes, until beef is browned. Drain well. Cook tortellini in boiling water according to package directions, until tender; drain well.

  2. Combine beef mixture, cooked and drained tortellini, and Alfredo sauce in large saucepan and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture is combined and sauce bubbles.

  3. Stir in pesto, cover, remove from heat, let stand for 5 minutes, and serve.

  1. Home
  2. Quick and Easy Recipes
  3. Beef Entrées
  4. Beef and Tortellini
Visit other About.com sites:

Netplaces.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.