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Buffalo Chicken Tortellini Alfredo

Buffalo Chicken Tortellini Alfredo

This is a simple and delicious one pan pasta dinner that my family loves!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Buffalo Chicken Tortellini Alfredo
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 large chicken breasts cut into cubes
  • Salt, pepper, garlic powder (for chicken)
  • 1/2 cup of flour
  • 1/2 tsp each of salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 TBSP olive oil
  • 2 TBSP butter
  • 1 stick of butter
  • 2 TBSP of minced garlic
  • 1 1/4 cups of heavy cream
  • 1 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp Salt and Pepper
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder and Italian Seasoning
  • 19 oz bag of frozen cheese tortellini
  • Mild Sweet Baby Ray’s Buffalo Sauce
  • Dried parsley

Instructions

  • Cut chicken into cubes and season with some salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Mix together flour, 1/2 tsp each of salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and 1 tsp of Italian seasoning in a container. Dredge chicken into the flour/seasoning mixture.
  • In a skillet heat olive oil and butter over medium high heat. Cook chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side or until golden brown and it reaches 165 degrees. Remove the chicken from the pan and wipe out any extra grease.
  • Melt 1 stick of butter over medium heat and add minced garlic stirring well. Add heavy cream, stirring constantly.
  • Add 1/2 tsp each of salt and pepper and 1 tsp of Italian seasoning. Add 1 1/4 cup of shredded Parmesan cheese stirring until it thickens.
  • Once the Alfredo is to the consistency you like, add frozen cheese tortellini, cover with a lid, and let cook for about 5 minutes or until the tortellini is tender.
  • Toss cooked chicken with buffalo sauce and top the tortellini alfredo. Top with Parmesan cheese and some dried parsley. Enjoy!
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