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A vibrant plate of creamy chicken tortellini garnished with bright green broccoli florets, drizzled with a creamy sauce, served on a rustic white plate with a sprinkle of herbs, with a fork resting beside it, showcasing a comforting and colorful pasta dish.

Creamy Chicken Tortellini with Broccoli Easy One-Pot Dinner

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A hearty and creamy chicken tortellini dish cooked in one pot, packed with tender pasta, flavorful chicken, and fresh broccoli, all coated in a luscious sauce.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh tortellini
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  4. Stir in tortellini and cook until al dente, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add cooked chicken and broccoli, cooking until heated through.
  6. Reduce heat and stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese until creamy and well combined.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute cooked turkey or shrimp for chicken.
  • For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
  • Serve with extra Parmesan and a lemon wedge for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Comfort food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg