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Cheesy Crockpot Tortellini

By Linda Larsen, About.com

Cheesy Crockpot Tortellini

Cheesy Crockpot Tortellini

Linda Larsen
This delicious Italian meal is made in your crockpot using only five ingredients.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 8 hours

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. bulk Italian sausage
  • 26 oz. jar pasta sauce
  • 14 oz. can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 tsp. dried Italian seasoning
  • 9 oz. pkg. refrigerated cheese tortellini
  • 1 cup shredded pizza cheese OR grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation:

Cook sausage in heavy skillet over medium heat until browned, about 10 minutes. Stir sausage frequently to break up as it cooks. Drain well and place in 4-5 quart slow cooker. Add pasta sauce, tomatoes, and Italian seasoning and stir well.

Cover and cook on low 7-8 hours. Then stir in tortellini, cover again and cook on low for 20-40 minutes or until pasta is tender and heated. Sprinkle with cheese and let stand 5 minutes before serving. 4 servings

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