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Need an easy family dinner idea that preps in about 20 minutes. Tomato Tortellini Alfredo is tortellini, tomatoes & homemade Alfredo sauce that's amazing! You won't believe how easy this is!
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Tomato Tortellini Alfredo

Tomato Tortellini Alfredo is tortellini, tomatoes & homemade Alfredo sauce that's amazing!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Author Gina Kleinworth

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter 2 sticks
  • 4 cups half & half
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 cups grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2-3 to matoes - diced
  • 1 large or 2 small packages refrigerated tortellini

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter
  • Add in garlic powder, half & half, salt & pepper
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat & simmer 6-8 minutes
  • While simmering - boil tortellini to package directions - drain & set aside
  • Remove sauce from heat & stir in cheese
  • Return to heat 2-3 minutes to thicken
  • Remove & add to cooked tortellini, add in tomatoes
  • Stir to combine - serve immediately