Marry Me Chicken Tortellini
This Marry Me Chicken Tortellini is a quick and tasty dinner perfect for picky eaters and busy weeknights. The luscious, cheesy sauce is filled with delicious flavors — it’s unlikely to have leftovers!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Marry Me Chicken Tortellini
Servings: 4
Calories: 612kcal
- 1 pound chicken boneless, skinless, cut into bite size pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups Parmesan cheese shredded
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
- 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes chopped
- 1 19 oz frozen cheese tortellini
Toss your diced chicken with the salt, pepper, paprika and garlic powder.
In a large skillet over medium high heat add the butter and chicken.
Saute your chicken until browned and cooked through.
Remove the chicken and set aside.
Reduce the heat in the pan to medium.
To the pan add your garlic, chicken broth, heavy cream, red pepper flakes and sundried tomatoes.
Bring up to a simmer and add your tortellini.
Cover and reduce heat to low for 7-9 minutes or until the tortellini is cooked through.
Add the chicken and parmesan cheese to the pan and stir to combine. Serve
Calories: 612kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 49g | Saturated Fat: 28g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 158mg | Sodium: 1287mg | Potassium: 722mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 1911IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 664mg | Iron: 2mg