Chicken And Tortellini Recipes
Chicken and Tortellini Soup is a comforting and hearty dish that combines tender chicken, cheesy tortellini, and flavorful vegetables in a savory broth. This recipe is perfect for a cozy night in or a family dinner. The combination of chicken and tortellini creates a satisfying meal that is both delicious and easy to make.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup diced carrots
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 package (9 oz) cheese tortellini
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
Instructions: How to Cook Chicken And Tortellini
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add diced onion and garlic to the pot and sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Add diced carrots, celery, thyme, oregano, salt, and pepper. Cook for 10 minutes.
- Add cheese tortellini to the pot and cook according to package instructions, usually about 7-9 minutes.
- Stir in fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese.