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Marry Me Chicken Tortellini

Marry Me Chicken Tortellini

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Marry Me Chicken Tortellini is an irresistible dish that combines tender chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, and cheesy tortellini enveloped in a rich, creamy sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or special gatherings, this meal is quick to prepare yet offers gourmet flavors that will impress everyone at your dinner table. With its delightful combination of ingredients and comforting texture, this dish is sure to become a family favorite, leaving everyone asking for seconds!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 19 oz frozen cheese tortellini
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1.5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes (drained and sliced)
  • 3 teaspoons garlic (minced)
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese (finely shredded)
  • 2 cups baby spinach (chopped)

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken with black pepper, Italian seasoning, and paprika.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the seasoned chicken until golden brown (about 6-8 minutes) and remove from the skillet.
  3. Lower heat to medium-low; melt butter and sauté garlic and sun-dried tomatoes for about 30 seconds.
  4. Add chicken broth, heavy cream, Italian seasoning, black pepper, and paprika to the pan. Whisk continuously until bubbling; then whisk in parmesan cheese until melted.
  5. Stir in cooked chicken, chopped spinach, and tortellini. Simmer for about 5 minutes until spinach wilts.
  6. Serve warm garnished with parsley and extra parmesan if desired.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (300g)
  • Calories: 640
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 19g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 57g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg