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Garlic Butter Steak Bites and Creamy Alfredo Tortellini

Garlic Butter Steak Bites and Creamy Alfredo Tortellini

Sofia
Juicy garlic butter steak bites meet creamy Alfredo tortellini in this easy, restaurant-worthy dinner. Rich, savory, and packed with flavor, it's a fast and comforting dish for any night of the week.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 560 kcal

Ingredients
  

### For the Steak Bites:

  • - 1 lb sirloin steak cut into 1-inch cubes
  • - 1 tbsp olive oil
  • - Salt and pepper to taste
  • - 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • - 4 cloves garlic minced
  • - 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • - 1 tbsp chopped parsley

### For the Alfredo Tortellini:

  • - 9 oz refrigerated cheese tortellini
  • - 2 tbsp butter
  • - 1 tbsp flour
  • - 1 cup heavy cream
  • - ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • - Salt and pepper to taste
  • - Pinch of nutmeg optional

Instructions
 

  • Cook tortellini according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • Season steak cubes with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear steak in batches until browned. Set aside.
  • In the same pan, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant. Return steak to coat in garlic butter.
  • In a separate pan, melt butter, whisk in flour, and slowly add cream. Cook until thickened.
  • Stir in Parmesan, season, and toss with tortellini.
  • Serve steak bites over the creamy tortellini. Garnish with parsley and Parmesan.

Notes

## Recipe Notes:
- Fresh herbs add brightness and elevate the flavor.
- Substitute pasta shapes or proteins as desired.
- Make it spicier with crushed red pepper flakes.
## Serving Suggestions & Variations:
Serve with a side salad or roasted vegetables. Add mushrooms or spinach to the Alfredo for extra flavor.
## Expert Tips:
- Use room temp steak for even cooking.
- Don’t crowd the pan when searing.
- Wait until the cream is hot to stir in the cheese.
## FAQs:
- Can I use frozen tortellini? Yes, just cook per instructions.
- Can I prep in advance? Yes, reheat gently to preserve texture.
- Can I make it gluten-free? Use gluten-free pasta and flour.
## Conclusion:
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