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Chicken Tortellini Bake for Two: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe

  • Author: Lordibra
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Total Time: 43 minute

Ingredients

– 1 cup cheese tortellini (fresh or frozen)
– 1 cup cooked, shredded chicken
– 1 cup spinach leaves
– 1 cup marinara sauce
– ½ cup heavy cream
– ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Olive oil for greasing


Instructions

Creating the Chicken Tortellini Bake for Two is a straightforward process. Follow these easy steps:

1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Cook Tortellini: If using fresh, cook the tortellini according to package instructions. If frozen, microwave for a few minutes until slightly softened.
3. Prepare Chicken Mixture: In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, marinara sauce, heavy cream, and Italian seasoning. Stir until well blended.
4. Add Spinach: Gently fold in the spinach leaves until they are coated in the sauce.
5. Combine with Tortellini: Add the cooked tortellini to the chicken mixture. Mix well to incorporate all ingredients evenly.
6. Prepare Dish: Lightly grease a small baking dish with olive oil to prevent sticking.
7. Transfer Mixture: Pour the tortellini and chicken mixture into the greased baking dish, spreading evenly.
8. Top with Cheese: Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan over the top.
9. Bake: Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
10. Let It Cool: Remove from the oven and allow it to cool for a few minutes before serving.

Following these steps will guide you effortlessly to an incredible and heartwarming Chicken Tortellini Bake.



Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2
  • Calories: 470 kcal
  • Fat: 22g
  • Protein: 28g