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Creamy Chicken Tortellini

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A comforting dish that combines tender chicken, cheesy tortellini, and rich flavors in a delightful sauce, perfect for busy weeknight dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 package (9 ounces) cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Cook the tortellini according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add garlic, cooking until fragrant.
  3. Add the shredded chicken and spinach to the skillet, stirring until the spinach wilts.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Stir in the parmesan cheese until melted and combined.
  6. Add the cooked tortellini to the skillet and toss to combine.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy your creamy chicken tortellini.

Notes

For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream or substitute cheese tortellini with whole wheat or gluten-free tortellini.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg