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Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Tortellini is a family favorite!

This Chicken Broccoli Tortellini is a creamy, one-skillet dish loaded with tender chicken, fresh broccoli, and cheesy tortellini in a garlic cream sauce. A cozy, protein-packed dinner that comes together in under 30 minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Pasta
Cuisine: Italian-American
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Cheese tortellini
  • Cooked chicken shredded
  • Fresh broccoli florets
  • Minced garlic
  • Olive oil
  • Heavy cream
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Italian seasoning

Method
 

  1. Boil tortellini and broccoli together until pasta is tender and broccoli is bright green. Drain.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic.
  3. Add chicken, cream, and Italian seasoning.
  4. Simmer until slightly thickened.
  5. Stir in parmesan, tortellini, and broccoli.
  6. Cook until everything is well coated and heated through.

Notes

  • Add crushed red pepper for heat.
  • Use rotisserie chicken for ease.
  • Swap cream with milk for a lighter version.
  • Great for meal prep and leftovers.
  • Top with breadcrumbs for texture.

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