Food 2025-04-20 21:47:58

Garlic Butter Beef and Spinach Tortellini


A rich and creamy one-pan pasta dish loaded with savory ground beef, cheesy tortellini, and tender spinach—perfect for a cozy dinner night!


πŸ›’ Ingredients:

  • 1 lb ground beef

  • 1 package (9 oz) spinach tortellini (fresh or refrigerated)

  • 3 tbsp butter

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves

  • 1 tsp salt (or to taste)

  • ½ tsp black pepper

  • ½ tsp red chili flakes (optional)

  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


🍽️ Instructions:

  1. Cook the Tortellini:

    • Boil the tortellini in salted water according to package instructions.

    • Drain and set aside.

  2. Brown the Beef:

    • In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until fully browned.

    • Drain excess fat if needed and set beef aside.

  3. Make the Garlic Butter Sauce:

    • In the same skillet, melt butter over medium heat.

    • Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  4. Add Cream and Cheese:

    • Stir in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.

    • Add Parmesan cheese and stir until melted and smooth.

  5. Combine Ingredients:

    • Return the cooked beef to the skillet.

    • Add cooked tortellini and spinach leaves.

    • Stir to combine, cooking for another 2–3 minutes until spinach wilts and everything is heated through.

  6. Season:

    • Add salt, pepper, and red chili flakes (if using).

    • Stir well to coat all ingredients in the creamy garlic butter sauce.

  7. Garnish and Serve:

    • Remove from heat and sprinkle with fresh chopped parsley.

    • Serve warm and enjoy the cheesy, garlicky goodness!


✨ Creamy, hearty, and oh-so-satisfying—this dish will have everyone asking for seconds!

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