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Baked Pizza Tortellini

Baked Pizza Tortellini: A Cozy Family Favorite Casserole

Baked Pizza Tortellini combines cheesy tortellini with savory flavors, making it a perfect cozy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 1 lb Ground Italian Sausage Consider turkey or chicken sausage for a lighter option.
  • 1 medium White Onion Chopped finely.
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced) Fresh garlic is recommended.
  • 25 oz Frozen Cheese Tortellini Refrigerated tortellini can be used without thawing.
  • 1 cup Pizza Sauce
  • 10.5 oz Cheddar Cheese Soup Substitute with a mix of sour cream and heavy cream for a similar texture if desired.
  • 1 cup Pepperoni (divided) Mini pepperonis work well.
  • 1 tsp Salt Adjust to taste.
  • 3 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese (divided) Feel free to use a blend of mozzarella and provolone.

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Baked Pizza Tortellini
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Gather all your ingredients.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground Italian sausage for 5-7 minutes until browned. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic and sauté until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked sausage mixture, frozen cheese tortellini, pizza sauce, cheddar cheese soup, half of the pepperoni, and half of the shredded mozzarella cheese. Stir gently to mix.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased 9x13 inch baking dish, spreading evenly. Top with remaining mozzarella and pepperoni.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 950mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Serve with garlic bread for the ultimate comfort food experience.

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