Mama's Mushroom Tortellini Alfredo
Makes:
4 servings
Total Time:
30 min
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Category:
Dinner Entrees
Sub Category: Pasta Entrees
what you need
- 1 small package dried mushroom filled tortellini
- 1 Tablespoon butter
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 Tablespoons flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Dash pepper
make it
Prepare tortellini according to package directions.
To make the Alfredo Sauce: Melt butter and olive oil in small sauce pan. Stir in garlic, cooking for about 30 seconds to 1 minute. Do not let butter and oil brown. Stir in flour and whisk to smooth consistency. Stir in milk, cream and cheese. Stir until thickened. Add salt and pepper.
Serve sauce over hot pasta.
Notes
Add a tossed salad and fresh bread sticks for a meat free pasta dinner.
