LEMON CHICKEN TORTELLINI
This recipe freezes really well so I toss extra helpings in the freezer for those hectic days that need fast meals.-Lorraine Caland, Thunder Bay, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute chicken in butter until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, cook red pepper until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add 2 cups broth; bring to a boil., Combine the flour, salt, pepper and remaining broth until smooth; gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the chicken, lemon zest and pepper sauce if desired. Add spinach; cook just until wilted. Drain pasta; toss with sauce. Sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 883mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein.
LEMON CHICKEN TORTELLINI
Make and share this Lemon Chicken Tortellini recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Chicken
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in a big skillet, saute chicken in butter until no longer pink.
- Remove and keep warm.
- In the same pan, cook red pepper until crisp-tender.
- Add in garlic; cook 1 minute.
- Add in 2 cups broth; bring to a boil.
- Combine the flour, salt, pepper, and remaining broth until smooth; gradually stir into the pan.
- Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
- Stir in the chicken, lemon peel, and pepper sauce; add in spinach; cook just until wilted.
- Drain pasta; toss with sauce.
- Sprinkle with cheese.
ONE POT LEMON CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP RECIPE - (4.4/5)
Provided by PineyCook
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- 1.Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large Dutch oven/soup pot oven over medium high heat. 2.Add chicken and sear on each side, about 2 minutes per side. Remove chicken. 3.Add 2 tablespoons butter/oil to the now empty pot and heat over medium high heat. Add onions and mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally for 6 minutes. Add carrots and cook until tender - about 4 minutes. Add the garlic and thyme and cook 30 seconds. 4.Add remaining spices, corn, chicken stock and chicken back to the pan. 5.Bring to a boil; cover and reduce to a gentle simmer. Simmer 10 minutes, remove chicken and let rest 2 minutes then shred. 6.Meanwhile, bring soup back to a boil. Add tortellini and boil 1-2 minutes or until tender. 7.Remove from heat and stir in spinach, lemon juice and chicken. 8.Taste and add additional lemon, salt, pepper to taste. Remove bay leaves. 9.Garnish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and lemon zest (optional)
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