Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until it shimmers. Add 1 diced sweet potato, sautéing for 5-7 minutes until softened and slightly browned.
- Stir in 2 minced garlic cloves, 1 teaspoon of dried thyme, and a pinch of salt and black pepper. Cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Pour in 1 cup of vegetable broth and 1 cup of heavy cream, bring to a gentle simmer, and stir frequently for about 2-3 minutes.
- Add 9 ounces of cheese tortellini to the skillet, stirring gently to coat in the sauce. Cover and cook for 8-10 minutes.
- Stir in 4 cups of fresh spinach, cooking for an additional 2 minutes until wilted.
- Turn off the heat and mix in ½ cup of grated Parmesan cheese until melted. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
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Notes
Ensure sweet potatoes are cut evenly for consistent cooking. Avoid overcooking tortellini, and add spinach last to maintain its color.
