Cheese Tortellini in Creamy Tomato Basil Sauce

Name: Cheese Tortellini in Creamy Tomato Basil Sauce
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 1 cup, 6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 (1 lb) bags frozen celentano cheese tortellini; 1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 4 tablespoons butter; 1 cup sour cream; 1 tablespoon dried basil leaves; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Submitted by Flors Cocina

"Great creamy dish to have for lunch on the weekends"

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photo by Flors Cocina

Ready In:: 1hr 5mins
Ingredients:: 8
Yields:: 1 cup
Serves:: 6

ingredients

2 (1 lb) bags frozen celentano cheese tortellini
1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes
¹⁄₂ cup chopped onion
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon salt
¹⁄₂ cup grated parmesan cheese

directions

1. Boil water in medium pot, let water boil and then add frozen tortellini. Drain and set aside.
2. Melt butter in medium pot and add chopped union, let onions cook for 4 minutes in medium heat. While the onion is cooking blend the canned tomatoes until nice and smooth. Add tomato, basil leaves and sour cream to onion & butter mixture, stir and continue cooking until all ingredients are nicely blended and you get an orangey color, let boil. Add salt to taste. Add drained tortellini and mix well, cover pot and let cook for like 10 minutes.
3. Service in bowl add grated parmesan cheese. You can also server on a plate with a side of steamed veggies.