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Chicken and Cheese Tortellini Bake: An Easy Comfort Food Feast

Chicken and Cheese Tortellini Bake
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This Chicken and Cheese Tortellini Bake is the perfect comfort food dish, combining tender tortellini, juicy chicken, and a savory cheese sauce.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 1 pound cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large pot, cook the tortellini according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, marinara sauce, and Italian seasoning. Mix well.
  4. Add the cooked tortellini to the chicken mixture and stir to combine.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
  6. Top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  7. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  9. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • For added flavor, you can sauté some garlic and onions before mixing with the chicken.

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