Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, cheating meatballs and tortellini. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
The meatballs give it a fantastic flavor and the tortellini is perfect addition (I used the dried Barilla bags found in the pasta isle). This slow-cooker meatball and tortellini dish is just the thing for busy weeknights. Prep it earlier in the day.
Cheating Meatballs And Tortellini is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. Cheating Meatballs And Tortellini is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have cheating meatballs and tortellini using 4 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cheating Meatballs And Tortellini:
- Get 1 8 oz pkg shredded mozzarella cheese
- Get 2 14 oz bags frozen meatballs
- Get 2 11 oz bags of frozen tortellini
- Prepare 2 28 oz jars of spaghetti sauce (your preference)
Tortellini is typically available in both the refrigerator and freezer section of the grocery store, so I try to stock up when I can. This simple pasta just takes a few minutes to prep before sliding it into the oven. In addition to store-bought tortellini, this recipe also uses frozen, store-bought Italian meatballs. Keep a few staple items in your freezer and pantry and you can whip up this comforting dish at a moment's notice.
Instructions to make Cheating Meatballs And Tortellini:
- Spray bottom of 9x13 baking dish.
- Pour about half of one jar of sauce on the bottom of the pan.
- Layer on tortellini and meatballs.
- Layer on the next bag of tortellini and meatballs.
- Top with half of the cheese.
- Top with the remaining half of open jar of sauce.
- Pour remaining jar of sauce over top.
- Top with the rest of the cheese and cover.
- Bake at 350 for approximately 1 1/2 hours or until all ingredients are heated through.
- Can also be done in the crockpot. Place all ingredients in and turn on low for 3-4 hours. Top with cheese and leave on low for 15min or until cheese is melted.
- To cut down on cook time, you can parboil the tortellini and make sure your meatballs are thawed.
Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the tortellini according to the package directions. A way to tell that they're done is. Cook tortellini in large sauce pan according to package directions. Spray a medium saute pan with PAM.
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