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Cheesy Beef Enchilada Tortellini

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Cheesy Beef Enchilada Tortellini is a comforting fusion of flavors that blends the spicy essence of enchiladas with creamy tortellini. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for busy weeknights, delivering rich taste in every bite. With tender pasta enveloped in a savory beef and enchilada sauce, topped with gooey cheese, this family favorite will quickly become a staple at your dinner table. Serve it with sour cream and fresh green onions for an extra flavor boost!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 12 oz cheese tortellini
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • ½ cup sour cream (for serving)
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cook the tortellini: Boil salted water and cook tortellini according to package instructions (about 3-5 minutes) until they float.
  2. Brown the beef: In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  3. Add enchilada sauce: Pour in the enchilada sauce and let simmer for about 5 minutes to meld flavors.
  4. Combine: Gently fold in the cooked tortellini and sprinkle both cheeses over the top. Stir until everything is coated in cheesy goodness.
  5. Serve: Dish out portions and top with sour cream and chopped green onions.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg