Description
Indulge in the delightful Creamy Tuscan Spinach & Steak Bites Tortellini, a dish that elevates any meal with its rich flavors and creamy texture. Perfect for a cozy night in or an impressive dinner party, this recipe features tender sirloin steak bites and fresh cheese tortellini enveloped in a luscious sauce made with sun-dried tomatoes and baby spinach. With minimal prep and cooking time, this one-pan wonder is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make, making it a fantastic choice for busy weeknights or special occasions. Your guests will be raving about the explosion of flavors in every bite!
Ingredients
- 12 oz fresh cheese tortellini
- 1 lb sirloin steak, cut into 1-inch bites
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, julienned
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Olive oil
- Butter
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Italian seasoning
- Red pepper flakes
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Cook tortellini according to package instructions until al dente; drain and set aside.
- Season steak bites with salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil and butter. Sear steak bites until browned on all sides; remove from skillet.
- In the same skillet, sauté onion until translucent; add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes, cooking for another minute.
- Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream; simmer gently. Stir in Parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes until smooth.
- Add spinach and cook until wilted; return steak bites and tortellini to the skillet, tossing to coat in the sauce.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg