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Marry Me Chicken Tortellini Recipe

Marry Me Chicken Tortellini Recipe

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This Marry Me Chicken Tortellini recipe combines tender chicken with cheese tortellini in a creamy, flavorful sauce that will have you saying ‘I do’ to seconds!

Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 1 lb (450 g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts (thinly sliced or pounded)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the Sauce:

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (packed in oil, drained and sliced)
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth (or more as needed)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For Garnish:

  • Fresh basil or parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Sear the chicken until golden and cooked through, then remove and set aside.
  2. Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes. Sauté until fragrant. Add Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, heavy cream, chicken broth, and Parmesan. Stir and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Cook the Tortellini: Cook tortellini according to package instructions, then drain.
  4. Combine Everything: Return chicken to the skillet and combine with sauce. Add cooked tortellini and toss everything together.
  5. Season and Serve: Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley before serving.

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