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What Is Cheese tortellini and How Can I Use It?

Cheese tortellini is easier to cook with than it looks. Here's how to choose, use, and store it, what to substitute, and 19 recipes to get you started.

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Where found

Cheese tortellini is usually found in the pasta section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.

In Chinese:奶酪饺子
British (UK) term:
en français:fromage tortellini
en español:queso tortellini

Recipes using cheese tortellini

There are 19 recipes that contain this ingredient.

Maximum Mac 'N' Cheese

Maximum Mac 'N' Cheese

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Double cheese mac and cheese using cheese tortellini in a creamy processed cheese sauce. Cheese-stuffed pasta in cheese sauce means maximum cheese in every bite.

Tortellini Al Forno with Radicchio & Goat Cheese

Tortellini Al Forno with Radicchio & Goat Cheese

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Cheese tortellini with sweet red onions and radicchio enveloped in a balsamella white sauce top with parmesan and baked until bubbly and crusty on top.

Easy Alfredo Tortellini with Garlic for Two

Easy Alfredo Tortellini with Garlic for Two

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So easy, so simple, and so deliciously creamy. An easy alfredo sauce enriched with garlic coats the tortellini. Best of all, it's ready in 20 minutes flat!

Three-Cheese Tortellini

Three-Cheese Tortellini

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Are you a cheese lover? If you use a cheese tortellini this can turn into a 4 cheese pasta dish.

Tortellini Primavera

Tortellini Primavera

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This tortellini salad is easily hearty enough to be your main dish. It comes together quickly with a cream cheese based sauce and ready made fresh tortellini.

Easy Beefy Tortellini Soup

Easy Beefy Tortellini Soup

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Due to its rich beefy flavor, and the hearty belly warming cheese tortellini, this beef tortellini soup has been a family favorite at our home for years.

Say Cheese Tortellini al forno

Say Cheese Tortellini al forno

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Tortellini bake with a crispy crusty topping in a cheese sauce - Tortellini al forno! Add some bacon and it's a poor man’s Olive Garden Tortellini al forno recipe.

Tortellini Soup

Tortellini Soup

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My favorite tortellini soup recipe. It's quick and easy to fix on a busy night and full of tasty, healthy ingredients. Make it Italian by adding some Italian seasoning and parmesan cheese rind while cooking.

Italian Lentil Tortellini Soup

Italian Lentil Tortellini Soup

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Easy, vegetarian, tortellini soup that's filling and darned tasty. Italian cheese tortellini in a tomato based stock with mushrooms and lentils.

Santa Fe Chicken Tortellini Casserole

Santa Fe Chicken Tortellini Casserole

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Instead of tortellini soup, turn that tortellini into a filling chicken tortellini casserole. A baked tortellini al forno!

Tortellini with White Sauce

Tortellini with White Sauce

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Tortellini with prosciutto and sweet peas in an easy tortellini sauce based on mushrooms and garlic cream. Comes together & is on the table very quickly.

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Pasta Salad At Its Best

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Tortellini and fettuccine pasta salad with blanched snow peas, broccoli, cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, and olives tossed in Italian dressing with Parmesan. A colorful, crunchy potluck favorite.

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Warm Tortellini Salad

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Warm cheese tortellini salad with broccoli, Havarti cubes, roasted red peppers, and Dijon vinaigrette. A quick, cheesy Italian pasta salad ready in 30 minutes.

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Caesar Salad with Tortellini

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A lighter Caesar salad with cheese tortellini and steamed asparagus tossed in a lemony anchovy dressing. Ready in 30 minutes with fresh Parmesan on top.

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Lemon-Sage Tortellini with Chicken & Peppers

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Lemon-Sage Tortellini with Chicken and Peppers recipe

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Pasta Rosa

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Pasta rosa: cheese tortellini tossed with shrimp, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, cayenne, and peppery arugula in olive oil. Finished with grated Romano. Italian-style 30-minute pasta dinner.

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Artichoke Hearts, Carrot & Tortellini Salad

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Artichoke Hearts, Carrot and Tortellini Salad recipe

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Summer Tortellini Salad

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Summer tortellini salad tosses cheese tortellini with shredded chicken, green and black olives, red bell pepper, sweet Vidalia onion, and a herbes de Provence vinaigrette. A picnic-ready pasta salad for four.

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Tortelloni & Vegetables Stir Fry

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Cheese tortelloni tossed with stir-fried cabbage, red, yellow, and green bell peppers in olive oil with basil. A colorful vegetarian pasta dinner that comes together in one hour.

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