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Creamy Tomato Chicken Tortellini Bake

Creamy Tomato Chicken Tortellini Bake: 45-Minute Comfort Food Bliss


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A rich and comforting dish featuring tender chicken, cheese-filled tortellini, and a creamy tomato sauce baked to perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
  • 9 oz cheese-filled tortellini
  • 1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook tortellini according to package instructions, then drain.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink.
  4. Add garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Stir for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in diced tomatoes, heavy cream, and chicken broth. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Mix in cooked tortellini and transfer to a baking dish.
  7. Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top.
  8. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  9. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh tortellini for best texture.
  • Add spinach or basil for extra flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 135mg

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