Crockpot Chicken Alfredo Tortellini
Crockpot Chicken Alfredo Tortellini is the ultimate comfort food for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings. This creamy dish combines tender chicken, cheesy tortellini, and a rich Alfredo sauce that melds together beautifully in your slow cooker. With just a few minutes of prep, you can set it and forget it, allowing you to focus on other tasks while dinner cooks to perfection. Whether you’re hosting a potluck or simply craving something satisfying, this meal is sure to please both kids and adults alike. Enjoy the delightful blend of flavors that makes every bite a comforting treat!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups cheese tortellini
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Place chicken breasts in the crockpot and season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Add chicken broth and minced garlic; stir gently.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours until chicken is tender.
- Remove chicken, shred with forks, then return to the crockpot.
- Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese until well combined.
- Add cheese tortellini; cook on high for an additional 30 minutes until tortellini is tender.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 860mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg