Almost Instant Tortellini And Cheese With Chicken Better Homes


I'm on a quest to find recipes that use store-bought, pre-cooked chicken, and this certainly fit the bill! and it looks wonderfully easy. as bhg.com says, boiling water is the most time-consuming element of making this super-fast chicken spin on mac-and-cheese.""

Steps


In a large saucepan cook tortellini according to package directions.
Place frozen vegetable in colander.
Drain the hot pasta over vegetables to thaw.
Return pasta-vegetable mixture to pan.
Meanwhile , in a small saucepan combine cream cheese and milk.
Heat and stir until cheese is melted.
Heat chicken according to package directions.
Stir cheese sauce into cooked pasta-vegetable mixture.
Cook and gently stir until heated through.
Spoon into individual serving bowls.
Top with chicken.
Makes 4 servings.

Ingredients


cheese tortellini, frozen peas, cream cheese spread, milk, cooked chicken breasts