Go Back
+ servings
CrockPot Chicken Tortellini

CrockPot Chicken Tortellini

Delicious CrockPot Chicken Tortellini made with chicken, marinara sauce, and cheese for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 40 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 539 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Ingredients
  

Chicken Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb chicken breast about 4 medium breasts
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion granules
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning mix
  • 0.5 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.25 teaspoon red chili flakes
  • 1.5 cups chicken broth

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb cheese tortellini
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 0.5 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 0.33 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • olive oil spray

Instructions
 

Preparation Instructions

  • Spray your slow cooker with olive oil.
  • Arrange the chicken breasts in a single layer on the bottom.
  • Add marinara sauce, garlic powder, onion granules, Italian seasoning mix, paprika, red chili flakes, and chicken broth. Ensure chicken is submerged in liquid.
  • Cook on LOW for 4 hours or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  • Remove the chicken and shred it using two forks.
  • Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker, add tortellini, mozzarella cheese, and heavy cream. Stir to combine.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 30 minutes until tortellini are tender.
  • Stir in baby spinach and cook for another 10 minutes.
  • Stir in grated Parmesan, adjust seasoning to taste, and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 539kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 44gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 143mgSodium: 1286mgPotassium: 786mgFiber: 5gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 1900IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 317mgIron: 4mg
Keyword Chicken Tortellini, Comfort Food, crockpot, pasta, slow cooker
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!