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One-Pot Spicy Garlic Butter Chicken Tortellini

Creamy one-pot tortellini with tender chicken, garlic butter sauce, and a touch of spice.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian-inspired
Calories: 610
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Tortellini Dish
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 lb chicken breast cubed
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp red chili flakes
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 20 oz cheese tortellini refrigerated
  • 0.75 cup parmesan cheese grated

Equipment

  • Large skillet or pan
  • Wooden spoon

Method
 

  1. Cook chicken in butter and oil until golden, then remove.
  2. Sauté garlic and chili flakes briefly.
  3. Add broth and cream and bring to a simmer.
  4. Cook tortellini directly in sauce.
  5. Return chicken, add parmesan, and stir until creamy.

Notes

Adjust chili flakes to control spice level.