Ingredients:
�-1 pound of stuffed tortellini, cooked & drained (use your fave)�-3 tablespoons of butter�-2 tablespoons of flour�-1 1/2 cups of half & half�-1/2 teaspoon of salt�-1/2 teaspoon of roasted garlic powder�-1/2 teaspoon of fresh ground black pepper�-1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg�-1 cup of parmesan cheese�-4 ounces of room temperature cream cheese�-1/2 cup of smoked gouda cheese�-16 ounces of frozen spinach, thawed and drained�-a pinch of red pepper flakes
- In a saucepan, over medium heat, melt the butter. When the butter is melted, whisk in the flour and cook for about 90 seconds until the flour taste has cooked out.
�2. Then, add in the half and half and stir well to combine. It’s a good idea to make sure the heat is on high at this point and as soon as it starts to thicken, lower the heat back to medium.
�3. Add in all of the other ingredients except the tortellini and stir occasionally to combine well and to prevent from sticking.
�4. Once the sauce is thick, toss in the pasta and serve.
Ingredients for shrimp :
-1 pound jumbo shrimp, cleaned
-1 tablespoon of Old Bay Seasoning
-1/2 teaspoon of salt
-1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil- Toss the shrimp together with the olive oil, salt, and Old Bay.
- Get a skillet hot and then sauté the shrimp on both sides until they’re cooked through. Serve immediately.