
5.0 from 6 votes
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 Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 612 kcal
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 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 oz frozen cheese tortellini
Instructions
- 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
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Nutrition Information
Calories
612kcal
(31%)
Carbohydrates
13g
(4%)
Protein
32g
(64%)
Fat
49g
(75%)
Saturated Fat
28g
(140%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
14g
Trans Fat
0.3g
Cholesterol
158mg
(53%)
Sodium
1287mg
(54%)
Potassium
722mg
(21%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
8g
(16%)
Vitamin A
1911IU
(38%)
Vitamin C
7mg
(8%)
Calcium
664mg
(66%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 612
% Daily Value*
Calories | 612kcal | 31% |
Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
Protein | 32g | 64% |
Fat | 49g | 75% |
Saturated Fat | 28g | 140% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 14g | 70% |
Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
Cholesterol | 158mg | 53% |
Sodium | 1287mg | 54% |
Potassium | 722mg | 15% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugar | 8g | 16% |
Vitamin A | 1911IU | 38% |
Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
Calcium | 664mg | 66% |
Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.