Chicken Tortellini Skillet Recipe

Chicken Tortellini Skillet Recipe
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100% would make again

Dinner’s on the table in no time with this tasty chicken and pasta recipe from Chandra Benjamin of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. “I’m a graduate student and live alone, so the recipes I make are inexpensive and make just a few servings,” Chandra notes.

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  • 3 Servings
  • Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups frozen cheese tortellini
  • 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 cup meatless spaghetti sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat until juices run clear.
  • Drain tortellini; add to skillet. Stir in spaghetti sauce. Sprinkle with cheese. Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Yield: 2 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1-1/2 cups equals 627 calories, 24 g fat (9 g saturated fat), 104 mg cholesterol, 1,150 mg sodium, 55 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 47 g protein.

Chicken Tortellini Skillet published in Cooking for 2 Winter 2008, p52

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Chicken Tortellini Skillet Recipe

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Reviewed on Apr. 04, 2009 by mother of 3

For some weird reason, frozen tortellini doesn't exist in three Charlotte, NC, food store chains, so I substituted mini ravioli. Made my own seasoned sauce and served with Parm. & shredded cheddar. It is a nice, quick entree. If you feel so inclined, put out a bag salad & you're done!

Reviewed on Mar. 05, 2009 by krink

will try it , would also be good with shrimp instead of chicken

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