Marry Me Chicken Tortellini is a delightful and romantic dish that combines tender chicken, creamy sauce, and flavorful tortellini, perfect for a special dinner.
Author:Olivia Clara
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Dinner
Method:Skillet
Cuisine:Italian
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
2 chicken breasts
1 cup tortellini
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup spinach
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet and cook until golden brown and cooked through.
Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
Add chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine.
Bring the mixture to a simmer, then add sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.
Cook until spinach is wilted, then stir in Parmesan cheese.
Add cooked tortellini to the skillet and mix well.
Slice the chicken and place it on top of the tortellini mixture.
Serve hot and enjoy your romantic dinner!
Notes
For a lighter version, you can use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
Feel free to add other vegetables like mushrooms or bell peppers.
This dish pairs well with a side salad or garlic bread.