CrockPot Chicken Tortellini Recipe
This CrockPot Chicken Tortellini recipe is a comforting and delicious dish that is perfect for a cozy night in. Tender chicken, cheesy tortellini, and flavorful seasonings come together in a creamy sauce that will satisfy your taste buds.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours 40 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 55 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
Chicken:
- 1 ½ lb chicken breast
Sauce:
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion granules
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning mix
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ¼ teaspoon red chili flakes
- 1 ½ cups chicken broth
Additions:
- 1 lb cheese tortellini
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 2 cups baby spinach
- ⅓ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Instructions
- Spray Slow Cooker: Spray your slow cooker with olive oil.
- Add Chicken: Arrange chicken breasts in a single layer on the bottom.
- Season and Add Liquids: Add marinara sauce, garlic powder, onion granules, Italian seasoning, paprika, red chili flakes, and chicken broth.
- Cook: Cook on LOW for 4 hours until chicken is done.
- Shred Chicken: Remove chicken, shred, and return to slow cooker.
- Add Remaining Ingredients: Add tortellini, mozzarella, cream, and ensure tortellini are covered in liquid.
- Cook Tortellini: Cover and cook on LOW for 30 minutes.
- Add Spinach: Stir in spinach and cook for another 10 minutes.
- Finish and Serve: Stir in Parmesan, adjust seasoning, and serve.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480 kcal
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 980mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
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