Marry Me Chicken Cheesy Tortellini

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cube up 2 large chicken breasts and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  2. 2In a bowl, mix together ½ cup of flour with ½ tsp each of salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
  3. 3Dredge the chicken in the flour mixture.
  4. 4In a skillet over medium heat, add 2 TBSP olive oil and 2 TBSP butter.
  5. 5Cook chicken until crispy and golden brown, ensuring it reaches 165 degrees.
  6. 6Remove the chicken and set aside.
  7. 7Add 2 TBSP minced garlic and ⅓ cup of sun dried tomatoes to the skillet.
  8. 8Add 1 cup each of chicken broth and heavy cream.
  9. 9Add 1 cup of fresh Parmesan cheese, 1 tsp of red pepper flakes, and ½ tsp each of oregano and thyme.
  10. 10Let the sauce simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  11. 11Add a 19 oz bag of frozen tortellini, cover, and cook for 5 minutes until tender.
  12. 12Remove the lid, add the cooked chicken, and stir to combine.

Ingredients

  • 2 large chicken breasts
  • 0.5 cup flour
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp pepper
  • 0.5 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 TBSP olive oil
  • 2 TBSP butter
  • 2 TBSP minced garlic
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 0.5 tsp oregano
  • 0.5 tsp thyme
  • 0.33 cup sun dried tomatoes
  • 1 19 oz bag frozen tortellini

Equipment

skillet