Description
Marry me chicken tortellini is a creamy pasta delight that combines tender chicken and flavorful tortellini in a rich sauce, making it perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 2 cups tortellini
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup spinach, chopped
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the diced chicken breast and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Pour in the heavy cream and stir to combine.
- Add the chopped spinach and sun-dried tomatoes, cooking until the spinach is wilted.
- Stir in the tortellini and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
- Mix in the grated parmesan cheese until melted and well combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 20
- Category: chicken
- Method: skillet cooking
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (250g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2
- Sodium: 600
- Fat: 20
- Saturated Fat: 10
- Unsaturated Fat: 8
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 40
- Fiber: 3
- Protein: 25
- Cholesterol: 80
Keywords: pasta, chicken, creamy, dinner, Italian