Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, tortellini with homemade alfredo garlic sauce. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Tortellini with homemade alfredo garlic sauce is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Tortellini with homemade alfredo garlic sauce is something that I have loved my whole life.
Three-cheese tortellini are smothered in a homemade alfredo sauce. And the best part about this? No, it's not the epic cheesy-garlic goodness.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have tortellini with homemade alfredo garlic sauce using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Tortellini with homemade alfredo garlic sauce:
- Get 1 package (any size under 20oz) refrigerated 3 cheese tortellini
- Prepare 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Get 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- Take 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Make ready 1 cup milk, or more as needed
- Get 1/2 cup half and half*
- Get 2 oz cream cheese, cubed
- Get 1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan (I used the green bottle lol) still amazing
- Prepare to taste kosher salt and freshly ground pepper,
- Make ready 2 pinches chopped fresh parsley or dried flakes like me
Chicken Tortellini Alfredo with homemade Alfredo sauce from scratch. This Chicken Tortellini with Alfredo Sauce recipe, may be one of the easiest recipes ever, but it DOES NOT show that by the way it tastes. Cook tortellini according to package instructions. I love tortellini… and alfredo sauce!
Instructions to make Tortellini with homemade alfredo garlic sauce:
- Cook your tortellini as instructed on box and drain well. Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Add your minced garlic and red pepper flakes and cook, Stirring frequently until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Whisk in flour till lightly browned. About 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk and half and half and cook, whisking constantly, until slightly thickened. About 2-3 minutes. Stir in cheeses until melted about 1 to 2 minutes. Add parsley now or after for garnish. If the mixture is too thick, add more milk as needed; season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Stir in tortellini and gently toss to combine. Serve immediately and garnish with whatever you'd like. Ex: tomatoes like me, chives, parsley. Etc..
- NOTES* *Half and half is equal parts of whole milk and cream. For 1 cup half and half, you can substitute 3/4 cup whole milk + 1/4 cup heavy cream or 2/3 cup skim or low-fat milk + 1/3 cup heavy cream.
But first, tortellini. (Or go enter and then come back here for the tortellini…) Let's talk about this heavenly Alfredo sauce, please. An easy alfredo sauce enriched with garlic coats the tortellini. Homemade tortellini is one of the most important recipes of my hometown, Bologna! Here the history, the legend, and the traditional way to make them. Cheesy Tortellini in a creamy, rich Garlic Parmesan sauce.
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