Easy Creamy Tortellini with Chicken and Broccoli for a Cozy Dinner
Enjoy this Easy Creamy Tortellini with Chicken and Broccoli recipe perfect for a cozy dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 ounces cheese tortellini
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound cooked chicken breast, diced
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the tortellini according to package instructions and add the broccoli during the last 3 minutes of cooking.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the cooked chicken and sauté until heated through.
- Pour in the heavy cream and stir until combined. Add the Parmesan cheese and garlic powder, mixing until the sauce is smooth.
- Drain the tortellini and broccoli, then add to the skillet. Toss to coat everything in the creamy sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve warm.
Notes
- This dish can be made in under 30 minutes.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like peas or bell peppers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 4 grams
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Fat: 40 grams
- Saturated Fat: 20 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
Keywords: Easy Creamy Tortellini, Chicken, Broccoli, Cozy Dinner, Recipe