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Tortellini Broccoli Bake Recipe

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I usually make this dish for birthdays or holiday dinners. It's a great main dish or side dish. Everyone—even my young granddaughters—enjoys the combination of broccoli, cheese and tortellini.—Esther McCoy, Dillonvale, Ohio.

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4-6 Servings
Prep: 20 min. Bake: 40 min.

Ingredients

1 package (19 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini, cooked and drained
1 package (16 ounces) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
2 tablespoons chopped onion
CHEESE SAUCE:
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup milk
1/3 cup plus 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the tortellini, broccoli, pimientos and onion; set aside. In a large saucepan, saute garlic in butter for 1 minute. Stir in the flour, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Gradually stir in milk until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese until melted. Fold in broccoli mixture.
Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until hot and bubbly, stirring twice. Top with remaining Parmesan. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1-1/2 cups) equals 307 calories, 13 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 36 mg cholesterol, 551 mg sodium, 33 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 16 g protein.

Tortellini Broccoli Bake published in Casserole Cookbook , p208

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