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Garlic Butter Chicken Bites & Creamy Alfredo Tortellini

Garlic Butter Chicken Bites: Best Served with Creamy Alfredo Tortellini

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Description

These delicious garlic butter chicken bites paired with creamy Alfredo tortellini make for a perfect meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 package tortellini
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Season the chicken with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, then add to the skillet.
  4. Cook until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Meanwhile, cook the tortellini according to package instructions.
  6. In a separate saucepan, combine heavy cream and Parmesan cheese over low heat, stirring until smooth.
  7. Serve the chicken bites over tortellini, drizzled with the creamy sauce.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken beforehand.
  • Fresh herbs can elevate the dish.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 23g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: Garlic Butter Chicken Bites, Creamy Alfredo Tortellini