Asiago Tortellini Alfredo Chicken (Print)
Cheese tortellini in creamy Asiago Alfredo sauce topped with grilled chicken—simple elegance for any dinner occasion.
# Ingredients:
→ Pasta
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450 g cheese tortellini
→ Poultry
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450 g chicken breast, grilled and sliced
→ Dairy
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480 ml heavy cream
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100 g Asiago cheese, grated
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50 g Parmesan cheese, grated
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60 g unsalted butter
→ Aromatics
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2 cloves garlic, minced
→ Seasonings
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Salt, to taste
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Black pepper, to taste
→ Garnish
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Fresh parsley, chopped
# Directions:
01 -
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and add the cheese tortellini. Cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
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In a large skillet, melt unsalted butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1–2 minutes until aromatic.
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Add the heavy cream, Asiago cheese, and Parmesan cheese to the skillet. Stir continuously until the cheeses are fully melted and the sauce achieves a smooth, creamy consistency.
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Season the sauce with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Stir thoroughly to combine.
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Add the cooked tortellini to the skillet, gently tossing until evenly coated in the sauce.
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Divide the tortellini Alfredo among serving bowls. Arrange grilled chicken slices on top and garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
# Notes:
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For best results, grate the cheeses fresh rather than using pre-packaged options for a smoother sauce.