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Crockpot Creamy Tortellini

This convenient Crockpot Creamy Tortellini combines the creamy richness of Parmesan and spinach for a delightful family meal that warms the soul.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients

  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 package frozen tortellini

Creamy Mixture

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Vegetables

  • 1 cup spinach (fresh or frozen)
  • Herbs to taste (such as basil or oregano) Optional for additional flavor

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Plug in your crockpot and ensure it is clean and ready for use.
  • Pour the vegetable broth into the crockpot.
  • Add the minced garlic and stir gently to combine.
  • Add the frozen tortellini directly to the broth mixture.

Cooking

  • Cover the crockpot and set it to low heat. Cook for about 2 to 3 hours.
  • After cooking, stir in the heavy cream and grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Add the spinach and season with salt, pepper, and dried herbs.
  • Cover again and cook on low for an additional 30 minutes.

Serving

  • Once ready, give the dish a gentle stir and serve in bowls.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with garlic bread or salad.

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Notes

For meal prep, you can refrigerate leftovers for 3 to 4 days or freeze in portions. Adjust the heavy cream for lighter variations, and feel free to mix in different vegetables or proteins as desired.
Keyword Comfort Food, Creamy Tortellini, Crockpot, Easy Recipe, Family Meal