Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Cook Tortellini: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add tortellini, and cook according to package instructions, usually 3-5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- Sear Steak: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season steak with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika. Sear for 3-5 minutes per side until cooked to preference. Rest on a cutting board.
- Prepare Garlic Cream Sauce: In the skillet, reduce heat to medium, add butter, and melt it. Stir in minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute.
- Create Cream Sauce: Add heavy cream and whole milk to the skillet, simmer for 3-4 minutes until sauce thickens.
- Incorporate Cheese: Gradually add Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and smooth. Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Combine Ingredients: Slice steak, return it to the skillet with the tortellini. Toss for about 2 minutes until well coated in sauce.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with parsley, red pepper flakes, and cracked pepper if desired. Serve hot from skillet.
Nutrition
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Freezing is possible for up to 3 months, but avoid freezing garnishes.
