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15 To-Die-For Ravioli and Tortellini Recipes

This collection of recipes showcases the versatility and comfort of tortellini and ravioli, offering a variety of dishes that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty soup, a refreshing salad, or a rich pasta dish, these recipes have something to satisfy every craving. With a focus on easy preparation and bold flavors, this gallery brings together classic Italian favorites and creative new twists.

From creamy tortellini soups that warm you on chilly nights to vibrant pasta salads perfect for summer picnics, each recipe is designed to be both comforting and delicious. Many of these dishes incorporate convenient, pre-made ingredients, making them quick and simple to prepare, even on the busiest days. You’ll also find unique takes on traditional recipes, like crispy air fryer ravioli and Traeger-baked tortellini, adding a fun and modern touch to your culinary repertoire.

Whether you’re cooking for a family dinner, hosting a gathering, or simply looking for a quick and satisfying meal, these tortellini and ravioli recipes are sure to please. With minimal prep time and maximum flavor, they offer a blend of hearty and light options that can be tailored to any occasion. Dive into this collection and discover new favorites that will become staples in your kitchen.

Traeger Baked Tortellini

Traeger Baked Tortellini. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Enjoy tender tortellini with savory meatballs, marinara sauce, and melted mozzarella, all baked on a Traeger grill. This dish delivers a smoky flavor with minimal prep, perfect for a comforting family dinner.
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Beef Stroganoff Ravioli

Beef Stroganoff Ravioli. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Creamy stroganoff meets tender ravioli in this fun twist on a classic. It’s a comforting dish that combines familiar flavors with a delicate pasta texture.
Get the Recipe: Beef Stroganoff Ravioli

Creamy Sauce for Ravioli (Prosciutto, Peas and Peppers)

Creamy Sauce for Ravioli (Prosciutto, Peas and Peppers). Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Savor ravioli with a rich, creamy sauce, complemented by savory prosciutto, sweet peas, and vibrant peppers. This gourmet dish offers a flavorful experience that’s sure to impress.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Sauce for Ravioli (Prosciutto, Peas and Peppers)

Italian Tortellini Pasta Salad

Italian Tortellini Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This colorful salad combines cheese-filled tortellini with fresh vegetables and zesty Italian dressing. Perfect for picnics or as a side, it’s a light yet satisfying meal with crisp flavors.
Get the Recipe: Italian Tortellini Pasta Salad

Tortellini Caprese Salad

Tortellini Caprese Salad. Photo credit: Vanilla Bean Cuisine.

Make the most of fresh summer tomatoes and basil with this quick Tortellini Caprese Salad. Ready in under 20 minutes, it’s ideal for a light and refreshing lunch or dinner.
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Traeger Creamy Tortellini Soup with Italian Sausage

Traeger Creamy Tortellini Soup with Italian Sausage. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This hearty soup features creamy tortellini and flavorful Italian sausage, making it a perfect choice for a cozy, satisfying meal.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Creamy Tortellini Soup with Italian Sausage

Pesto Tortellini Salad with Chicken

Pesto Tortellini Salad with Chicken. Photo credit: Vanilla Bean Cuisine.

Cheese tortellini is tossed in a creamy pesto sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and chicken chunks. This dish offers a flavorful, easy-to-make meal or side.
Get the Recipe: Pesto Tortellini Salad with Chicken

Tortellini and Meatball Soup

Tortellini and Meatball Soup. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Combining tortellini and meatballs, this soup offers a quick and filling meal. Using pre-made ingredients, it’s a convenient option for a cozy family dinner.
Get the Recipe: Tortellini and Meatball Soup

Air Fryer Ravioli

Air Fryer Ravioli. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Transform traditional ravioli into a crispy, less greasy appetizer using an air fryer. It’s a unique twist that’s perfect for experimenting with new cooking techniques.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Ravioli

Tortellini Soup with Italian Sausage

Tortellini Soup with Italian Sausage. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Mix tortellini with Italian sausage in this hearty soup. It’s a warm and inviting dish, perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Tortellini Soup with Italian Sausage

Pressure Cooker Creamy Ham & Tortellini Soup

Pressure Cooker Creamy Ham & Tortellini Soup. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Make a quick and comforting meal with this pressure-cooked soup, featuring ham and tortellini in a creamy base. It’s an easy choice for a warm, satisfying dinner.
Get the Recipe: Pressure Cooker Creamy Ham & Tortellini Soup

Creamy Tortellini Soup with Carrots and Leeks

Creamy Tortellini Soup with Carrots and Leeks. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Have extra tortellini? Try this easy soup with a creamy broth, carrots, and leeks. It’s a comforting and flavorful option for a simple meal.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Tortellini Soup with Carrots and Leeks

Antipasto Tortellini Pasta Salad

Antipasto Tortellini Pasta Salad. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

This hearty pasta salad is packed with tortellini and antipasto elements, making it a perfect dish for picnics, potlucks, or a satisfying meal on its own.
Get the Recipe: Antipasto Tortellini Pasta Salad

Roasted Squash & Sausage Ravioli

Roasted Squash & Sausage Ravioli. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Enjoy a comforting dinner with ravioli filled with roasted squash and sausage. It’s a hearty dish perfect for cozy evenings.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Squash & Sausage Ravioli

Instant Pot Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup

Instant Pot Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

This creamy tomato tortellini soup comes together quickly in the Instant Pot. It’s rich, cheesy, and brightened with fresh basil, perfect for a fast and comforting meal.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup

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Nicole Johnson, a self-taught expert in grilling and outdoor cooking, launched Or Whatever You Do in 2010. Her blog, renowned for its comprehensive and creative outdoor cooking recipes, has garnered a vast audience of millions. Nicole's hands-on experience and passion for grilling shine through her work. Her husband, Jeremiah Johnson, also plays a pivotal role in recipe development, adding his culinary flair to the mix. Together, they form a dynamic duo, offering a rich and varied outdoor cooking experience to their followers.