Veggie-Tortellini Casserole
Ingredients
- 2packages (9 oz each) refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
- 1medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 1medium carrot, thinly sliced
- 1tablespoon butter
- 1tablespoon finely chopped garlic
- 1package (8 oz) sliced fresh mushrooms (about 3 cups)
- 1tablespoon Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/2teaspoon salt
- 1/2teaspoon pepper
- 1 1/3cups vegetable broth
- 1package (8 oz) cream cheese, cut into cubes
- 1cup quartered cherry tomatoes
- 1/2cup chopped red bell pepper
- 3tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
- 1cup shredded Italian cheese blend (4 oz)
Steps
1 Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook tortellini as directed on package, adding zucchini and carrot during last minute of cooking time; drain.
2 Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Cook garlic and mushrooms in butter 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are tender. Sprinkle with flour, salt and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute. Gradually add broth, stirring constantly until sauce thickens slightly. Add cream cheese; cook and stir until melted. Stir in tomatoes, bell pepper and basil.
3 Place tortellini mixture in baking dish. Top with mushroom-cheese sauce. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover; bake 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until bubbly.

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