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Creamy Velveeta Chicken Tortellini Delight

Creamy Velveeta Chicken Tortellini made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 12 ounces cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup Velveeta cheese cubed
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until it is golden brown and cooked through.
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet and chop it into bite-sized pieces.
  • In the same skillet, add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Add the tortellini, stirring to combine, and cook for about 4-5 minutes or until tender.
  • Stir in the Velveeta cheese and cooked chicken, mixing until the cheese is melted and everything is well combined.
  • Fold in the fresh spinach and cook for an additional minute until wilted.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.