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Marry Me Chicken Tortellini: A Deliciously Indulgent Dinner Delight

Marry Me Chicken Tortellini

A creamy and flavorful dish that combines succulent chicken with cheese-filled tortellini, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 package cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook tortellini according to package instructions, then drain.
  2. In the same pot, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add the shredded chicken and mix well.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in Parmesan cheese, oregano, salt, and pepper, and let it cook for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Add the cooked tortellini to the sauce and stir to combine.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheats well.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or sun-dried tomatoes for extra flavor.

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Keywords: Marry Me Chicken Tortellini