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Marry Me Chicken Tortellini

Marry Me Chicken Tortellini

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Discover your new favorite dish with Marry Me Chicken Tortellini, a creamy and indulgent meal that brings together tender chicken, flavorful sun-dried tomatoes, and cheesy tortellini. This delightful recipe not only boasts a rich and savory taste but is also quick to prepare, making it perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions. With its one-pan cooking method, you can enjoy a delicious dinner without the hassle of extensive cleanup. Treat your family and friends to this crowd-pleasing dish that is sure to win hearts at your dinner table!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 (19 oz) bag frozen cheese tortellini
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil (drained and sliced thin)
  • 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)
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1½ teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1½ teaspoons paprika
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken pieces with black pepper, Italian seasoning, and paprika.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil and cook the seasoned chicken until golden brown (about 6–8 minutes). Remove from skillet.
  3. Reduce heat to medium-low; melt butter and sauté garlic and sun-dried tomatoes until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
  4. Add chicken broth, heavy cream, Italian seasoning, black pepper, and paprika to the skillet; whisk until bubbling.
  5. Gradually whisk in parmesan cheese until melted.
  6. Combine cooked chicken, chopped spinach, and tortellini into the skillet; stir occasionally until spinach wilts (about 5 minutes).
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 615
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 22g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg