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10) Creamy Chicken and Spinach Tortellini

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked rotisserie chicken shredded
  • 1 20 oz package refrigerated cheese tortellini
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Method
 

  1. Boil tortellini in salted water according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds, stirring often.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth. Bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. Stir in Parmesan, salt, and pepper. Let sauce thicken for 2 to 3 minutes.
  6. Add shredded chicken and spinach. Cook until spinach wilts.
  7. Toss in cooked tortellini. Stir until coated and heated through.