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Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Tortellini

Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Tortellini Made Easy in 20 Minutes

Enjoy Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Tortellini, a family-friendly dish ready in just 20 minutes, combining chicken, broccoli, and creamy cheese sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Tortellini Bowl
  • 12 oz cheese-filled tortellini frozen tortellini can be a convenient option
  • 2 cups cooked chicken recommended rotisserie chicken
  • 2 cups broccoli fresh or frozen, chopped into bite-sized pieces
For the Creamy Sauce
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 0.5 cup Parmesan cheese freshly grated
  • 1 cup milk or chicken broth for adjusting sauce thickness

Equipment

  • large pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large pot over medium heat, combine the cheese-filled tortellini, cooked chicken, and broccoli. Stir gently for about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Add the cream cheese and Parmesan cheese. Pour in milk or chicken broth while stirring continuously.
  3. Allow to cook on medium heat for about 5-7 minutes, stirring often until tortellini is tender.
  4. Check sauce consistency and add more liquid if too thick. Stir until rich and cohesive.
  5. Serve warm, garnished with additional Parmesan cheese if desired. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 35gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat with a splash of milk or broth.

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