How to Make Tia and David's Deep-Fried Tortellini - A Step-by-Step Guide

Tia and David's Deep-Fried Tortellini is a delicious and indulgent appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. This recipe takes ordinary cheese tortellini and transforms them into crispy, golden-brown bites of perfection. Whether you're hosting a party, looking for a unique appetizer to serve at a family dinner, or just craving a savory snack, this recipe is sure to satisfy your taste buds.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package refrigerated or fresh cheese tortellini
  • ¼ cup bread crumbs
  • ¼ cup cornflake crumbs
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • dried parsley, to taste
  • oil for deep frying
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 6

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Rinse under cool water and allow to cool slightly.
  • Combine bread crumbs, cornflake crumbs, salt, pepper, and parsley in a large resealable plastic bag.
  • Heat oil in a deep fryer or deep skillet over medium heat.
  • Dip tortellini in egg and place in resealable bag in small batches. Shake to coat and set aside on a plate until the oil is hot.
  • Deep-fry breaded tortellini in batches until golden brown.
  • Nutrition

    419 cal.

    • Total Fat: 23g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 95mg
    • Sodium: 366mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 41g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 13g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 20mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 38mg