Cheesy Garlic Butter Chicken Alfredo Skillet Delight Recipe
A delicious one-pan meal featuring cheesy garlic butter chicken and tortellini, perfect for a quick dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups tortellini
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 4 tablespoons garlic butter
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Cook tortellini according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a skillet, melt garlic butter over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, mixing until smooth.
- Add Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Toss in the cooked tortellini and mix until well coated.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
- This dish can be made with spinach tortellini for a different taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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