Tortellini Sausage Skillet
Sausage and Tortellini Skillet
Five in 25
Serves 4
Five Ingredients
24 oz store-bought marinara
1 lb sweet or hot ground Italian sausage
8 oz stuffed, fresh tortellini*
4 oz mascarpone cheese
Fresh basil leaves for garnish
From the Pantry
1 T olive oil
In a large skillet over medium heat add the olive oil and sausage. Break the sausage up into tiny pieces as it cooks. Once cooked, add the marinara and bring to a simmer. Simmer for 8-10 minutes over low heat.
Meanwhile, bring a pot of water to a boil and season with salt. Add the tortellini and cook 1-2 minutes less than the package directions.
Drain the tortellini and add to the sausage and marinara. Cook for 1-2 minutes allowing the pasta to finish cooking in the sauce. Dollop the mascarpone on top of the skillet and garnish with torn basil leaves. Serve family style.