Description
Beef smoked sausage, tortellini, spinach, mozzarella and parmesan make an easy and fast one pot dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 (12 oz) package beef smoked sausage
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 (19 oz) package frozen cheese tortellini
- 2 cups chopped spinach
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
Instructions
Instant Pot Instructions:
- Slice the smoked sausage into quarter inch rounds.
- Turn Instant Pot to sauté setting. When display says HOT add in the oil and swirl it around. Add in the sausage and brown for a couple minutes to add some color.
- Pour in the broth and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking. Turn off Instant Pot.
- Stir in the Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Dump in the frozen tortellini.
- Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the manual/pressure cooking button to 0 (yes zero!) minutes on LOW pressure.
- When time is up let pot sit for 3 minutes and then move valve to venting and remove the lid.
- Stir in the spinach, mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
- Scoop onto serving plates and enjoy!
Slow Cooker Instructions:
- Slice the smoked sausage into quarter inch rounds.
- Add broth, smoked sausage, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, tortellini and spinach into slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on high for 2 hours or on low for 3 hours.
- Stir in the mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
- Scoop onto serving plates and enjoy!
- Category: Pasta
- Method: Instant Pot or Slow Cooker