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Buffalo Chicken Tortellini Alfredo Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Tortellini Alfredo Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Buffalo Chicken Tortellini Alfredo recipe. Creamy, cheesy, and with a kick of spicy buffalo sauce, it’s a quick and delicious meal that the whole family will love.


Ingredients

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For the Tortellini:

  • 1 pound cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 (20-ounce) package refrigerated cheese tortellini

For the Alfredo Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup buffalo wing sauce
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the Tortellini: Cook the cheese tortellini according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Prepare the Sauce: In a large skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic. Add heavy cream and buffalo wing sauce. Simmer, then add Parmesan cheese. Stir until smooth.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Add shredded chicken and cooked tortellini to the skillet. Stir to coat in the sauce. Top with mozzarella cheese, cover, and melt.
  4. Season and Serve: Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with green onions or parsley. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust buffalo sauce to taste preference.
  • For extra texture, broil finished dish for 2–3 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ½ cups
  • Calories: 610
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 780 mg
  • Fat: 36 g
  • Saturated Fat: 18 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 40 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 34 g
  • Cholesterol: 140 mg