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Tortellini gratin with tomato cream sauce

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 1 onion(s)
  • 1 garlic clove(s)
  • 2 bell peppers, green
  • 1 can of corn
  • 1 can of chopped tomatoes, 425 ml
  • 200 g whipped cream
  • 100 g red pesto from the jar
  • 800 g tortellini with cheese filling, from the refrigerated section
  • 125g mozzarella
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 tbsp oil

Instructions

Working time approx. 20 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 20 minutes; Total time approx. 40 minutes

Peel the onion and garlic clove. Deseed and wash the bell pepper. Finely dice everything. Drain the corn. Heat the oil in a saucepan and sauté the diced onion and garlic. Add the tomatoes, cream, and pesto, and blend everything until smooth. Bring the sauce to a boil and season with salt and pepper. Mix the tortellini, corn, and diced bell pepper in a baking dish, then pour the sauce over the top. Slice the mozzarella and top the casserole with it. Bake the casserole in a preheated oven at 200°C for about 20 minutes.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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