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Warm Balsamic Chicken Tortellini Salad: The Ultimate Cozy Dinner

Irresistible Warm Balsamic Chicken Tortellini Salad


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  • Author: Rym
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A savory blend of seared chicken and cheese tortellini tossed in a tangy balsamic reduction over a bed of fresh baby spinach.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast, cubed
  • 12 oz cheese tortellini
  • 1/3 cup balsamic glaze
  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp honey
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil tortellini for 1 minute less than package instructions; drain.
  2. Sauté cubed chicken in olive oil until golden brown.
  3. Whisk balsamic glaze with honey and pepper.
  4. Pour half the glaze over chicken in the pan to coat.
  5. Stir in cooked tortellini until warmed through.
  6. Place spinach and tomatoes in a bowl; top with warm chicken and pasta.
  7. Drizzle remaining glaze and top with Parmesan.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian-American