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Cheesy Chicken Tortellini Bake for Two

Cheesy Chicken Tortellini Bake for Two

This delicious cheesy chicken tortellini bake is perfect for a cozy meal for two.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.25 cups fresh tortellini Use cheese-filled or chicken-flavored tortellini.
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, diced Rotisserie chicken works well.
  • 1 cup marinara sauce "Store-bought or homemade, your choice!"
  • 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella cheese "For a gooey top!"
  • 0.5 cup parmesan cheese, grated "Use fresh for best flavor!"
  • 0.5 tsp dried oregano "Adds great flavor!"
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper "Freshly ground if possible!"

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a large pot, cook the tortellini according to package instructions; drain.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked tortellini, diced chicken, marinara sauce, half the mozzarella, oregano and pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella and parmesan.
  • Bake for about 25 minutes, or until bubbly and golden on top.
  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

This dish pairs well with a side salad. Feel free to add extra herbs for flavor!