One-Pot Spicy Garlic Butter Chicken Tortellini for Easy Comfort
A delicious and easy recipe for a comforting one-pot meal featuring spicy garlic butter chicken and tortellini.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: One-Pot
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 12 ounces cheese tortellini
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking until fragrant.
- Add the diced chicken and cook until browned.
- Stir in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add the tortellini and cook according to package instructions.
- Once cooked, stir in the Parmesan cheese and parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra spice, adjust the amount of red pepper flakes.
- Use homemade broth for better flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 20 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 45 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
Keywords: One-Pot, Spicy, Garlic Butter, Chicken, Tortellini, Comfort Food