Best Slow Cooker Cheesy Tortellini Recipes

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SLOW-COOKER CHEESY ITALIAN TORTELLINI



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Two types of meat pair well with tortellini, cheese, marinara sauce and mushrooms. Buon appetito!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 7h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1/2 lb bulk Italian sausage
1 container (15 oz) refrigerated marinara sauce
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes with Italian herbs, undrained
1 package (9 oz) refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese or pizza cheese blend (4 oz)

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain.
  • Spray inside of 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Mix beef mixture, marinara sauce, mushrooms and tomatoes in cooker.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
  • Stir in tortellini; sprinkle with cheese. Cover; cook on Low heat setting about 15 minutes longer or until tortellini are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 670, Carbohydrate 61 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1700 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 1/2 g

SLOW COOKER CHEESY TORTELLINI



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This super easy Slow Cooker Cheesy Tortellini takes just a few minutes to throw together. With crushed tomatoes, slow cooked chicken, tortellini and mozzarella cheese, it's a hearty meal that's perfect for colder weather.

Provided by Steph

Categories     Main Course     Dinner

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup pasta sauce (I used tomato basil flavor)
1 cup crushed tomatoes
2 cups chicken broth
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (20 ounce) package tortellini
1 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a slow cooker, mix together pasta sauce, crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, and Italian seasoning.
  • Add in chicken breasts, then cook on low for 3-4 hours or until chicken is completely cooked all the way through.
  • Remove chicken from slow cooker and dice. Add chicken back to the slow cooker and add in tortellini and top with shredded cheese. Cook on low for another 15 minutes (until the tortellini is tender and cheese is melted).
  • Serve topped with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 1060 kcal, Fat 36 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Cholesterol 412 mg, Sodium 3417 mg, Carbohydrate 32 g, Sugar 13 g, Protein 144 mg

SLOW-COOKER CHEESY BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND TORTELLINI SOUP



Slow-Cooker Cheesy Butternut Squash and Tortellini Soup image

Squash and apple are brilliant additions to this creamy, beer-spiked soup, made extra rich with three kinds of cheese.

Provided by By Tieghan Gerard

Categories     Entree

Time 2h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 small sweet onion, finely diced
2 cloves garlic, grated or finely chopped
1 Honeycrisp or Granny Smith apple, finely diced
3 cups cubed butternut squash
2 carrots, chopped
2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
3/4 cup whole milk or heavy cream
1 can (12 oz) beer (I used pumpkin beer)
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper
10 oz cheese tortellini
1 1/2 cups shredded fontina cheese (6 oz)
1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (2 oz)
4 oz crumbled blue cheese, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray or grease 4-quart or larger slow cooker. Add onion, garlic, apple, squash, carrots, chicken broth, milk, beer, crushed red pepper flakes, rosemary, salt and pepper.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours or High heat setting 2 to 4 hours. Squash should be tender.
  • Transfer soup to blender; puree until smooth. Return to slow cooker.
  • Add tortellini and cheeses; stir to combine. Cover; cook on High heat setting about 10 minutes or until tortellini is soft.
  • Ladle into bowls; garnish with extra cheese, if desired. Serve with crusty bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1130 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEESY SLOW-COOKER TORTELLINI



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Simple and delicious slow-cooker tortellini dinner! Received raved reviews from family!

Provided by denneg

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Pasta by Shape Recipes     Tortellini Recipes

Time 4h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ pound ground beef
1 (24 ounce) jar pasta sauce
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, drained
1 (20 ounce) package frozen cheese tortellini
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
  • Place cooked ground beef, pasta sauce, and diced tomatoes into the bottom of a slow cooker. Cover and cook on High until reduced, 4 to 6 hours, or 6 to 8 hours on Low.
  • Pour tortellini and mozzarella cheese into the slow cooker. Cook on High until tortellini are tender, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527.2 calories, Carbohydrate 62.7 g, Cholesterol 76.7 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 26.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 1274.4 mg, Sugar 15.1 g

SLOW COOKER CHEESY ITALIAN TORTELLINI



SLOW COOKER CHEESY ITALIAN TORTELLINI image

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb ground beef
1/2 lb bulk Italian pork sausage
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 container (15 oz) refrigerated marinara sauce
1 can(14.5oz) diced tomatoes with Itailian seasoning
1 pkg (9 oz) cheese filled tortellini
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Step 1 In 10 inch skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium heat about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned. Step 2 Spray slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, mix meat mixture, mushrooms, marinara sauce and tomatoes. Step 3 Cover, cook on low heat for 7 to 8 hours. Step 4 About 15 minutes before serving, add tortellini to slow cooker, stir gently to mix. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover; cook about 15 minutes longer or until tortellini are tender.

SLOW-COOKER CHEESY BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND TORTELLINI SOUP



Slow-Cooker Cheesy Butternut Squash and Tortellini Soup image

Squash and apple are brilliant additions to this creamy, beer-spiked soup, made extra rich with three kinds of cheese.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 small sweet onion, finely diced
2 cloves garlic, grated or finely chopped
1 Honeycrisp or Granny Smith apple, finely diced
3 cups cubed butternut squash
2 carrots, chopped
2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
3/4 cup whole milk or heavy cream
1 can (12 oz) beer (I used pumpkin beer)
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper
10 oz cheese tortellini
1 1/2 cups shredded fontina cheese (6 oz)
1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (2 oz)
4 oz crumbled blue cheese, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray or grease 4-quart or larger slow cooker. Add onion, garlic, apple, squash, carrots, chicken broth, milk, beer, crushed red pepper flakes, rosemary, salt and pepper.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours or High heat setting 2 to 4 hours. Squash should be tender.
  • Transfer soup to blender; puree until smooth. Return to slow cooker.
  • Add tortellini and cheeses; stir to combine. Cover; cook on High heat setting about 10 minutes or until tortellini is soft.
  • Ladle into bowls; garnish with extra cheese, if desired. Serve with crusty bread.

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