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Delicious buttery steak tortellini served on a plate with fresh herbs

Buttery Steak Tortellini

A rich and comforting dish combining tender beef and cheese-filled tortellini, all enveloped in a savory buttery sauce, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.5 lbs beef chunks (sirloin or ribeye cuts) Choose cuts that are well-marbled for extra flavor.
  • 3 tablespoons butter For a lighter dish, consider reducing butter or using olive oil.
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed Do not overcook to avoid bitterness.
  • 1 20 oz pack cheese-filled tortellini Can substitute with other similar pasta types.

Method
 

Cooking
  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the crushed garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Introduce the beef chunks to the skillet and cook until browned to your desired doneness.
  4. Meanwhile, cook the tortellini according to package instructions until al dente.
  5. Drain the tortellini and add it to the skillet with the steak, tossing gently.
  6. Serve hot, optionally topped with parsley or Parmesan cheese.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop with a splash of water or stock to prevent drying out. Variations include using grilled vegetables for a vegetarian option or adding cheese.
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