Ingredients
1 tbsp. butter
1/2 medium onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
3 tsp. Italian seasoning
1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
3 tbsp. all-purpose flour
3 tbsp. tomato paste
3 c. low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
1 (28-oz.) can diced tomatoes
4 c. cheese tortellini
1/3 c. heavy cream
1/2 c. freshly grated Parmesan
3 c. spinach, packed
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 tbsp. thinly sliced basil, for garnish
Preparation
Step 1In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter. Add onion and cook until soft and translucent, about 4 to 6 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute more. Add Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, and flour, whisk to combine, and cook 1 minute more.Step 2Add tomato paste and cook until darkened slightly, 2 to 3 minutes. Add broth and tomatoes and bring to a boil. Lower to a simmer and cook until tortellini is tender and cooked through, about 10 minutes. Step 3Add the cream and Parmesan and stir to combine, then add spinach and let wilt. Season to taste with salt and pepper, garnish with basil, and serve.
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