Dinner for 6
Spinach Tortellini
Cheese tortellini simmers in a creamy tomato sauce with spinach, onion, garlic, and basil.
Typical price
$5.63for 4 servings
$1.41 per serving$5.63 for 4
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Photo: tasteofhome.com
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.39Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Spinach$0.35/oz typical | 5 oz | $1.75Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price |
| Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 19 oz | $1.90Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.96Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.45 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 can petite diced tomatoes
- 5 oz frozen chopped spinach
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 package (19 oz) frozen cheese tortellini
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add the chopped onion, and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in the tomatoes, spinach, basil, salt, and pepper, then simmer for 8 minutes.
- Pour in the cream and simmer for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the frozen tortellini, cover the skillet, and cook for 8 minutes, stirring once.
- Mix in the Parmesan and cook until the tortellini is tender and hot, about 2 minutes.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
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