Easy Baked Tortellini Recipe With Meat Sauce Recipe

Baked Tortellini is warm, cosy, and flavorful with store-bought and handmade ingredients. New family weeknight staple. 

INGREDIENTS

– 1/2 pound lean ground beef – 1/2 pound ground Italian sausage – 24 ounces jarred marinara sauce – 20 ounces refrigerated cheese tortellini – 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese divided – 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese divided – Fresh chopped parsley for garnish optional

INSTRUCTIONS

STEP-1

Heat the oven to 375°F. Coat an 11x7 baking dish with cooking spray and put aside.

STEP-2

Crumble and brown ground beef, Italian sausage and onions in a dutch oven or large saucepot over medium-high heat.

STEP-3

Break up the meat and cook for 10 minutes until no pink remains and the onions are transparent. Drain the pot of grease.

STEP-4

1/2 pound lean ground beef, 1/2 pound Italian sausage Stir marinara sauce into meat mixture.

STEP-5

24-ounce canned marinara Tortellini should be added and cooked for 3 minutes, stirring regularly, to warm up.

STEP-6

20-ounce refrigerated cheese tortellini Mix in half the mozzarella and parmesan cheese.

STEP-7

3 cups shredded mozzarella, 2 teaspoons grated parmesan Put the mixture in the baking dish. Top with remaining cheeses.

STEP-8

Place nonstick foil or cooking spray-side down foil on top of dish. After 20 minutes, uncover and bake for 15 more minutes until hot and bubbling. 

STEP-9

Optional parsley garnish and serve immediately. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley

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