Chicken Tortellini Casserole
- 1/2 stick margarine
- 1 package tortellini
- 8 oz Monterey Jack cheese, divided
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, all fat removed
- flour for coating
- 3/4 c chopped onion
- 1 Tbsp chicken bouillon granules or 2 bouillon cubes
- 1 can chicken broth
- 1 tsp sugar, optional
- 1 4 oz can mushrooms, drained
- 1/2 c sour cream
- Cook tortellini 5 minutes less than package directions indicate, as liquid will be absorbed from this recipe.
- Drain well and place in bottom of lightly greased 8 1/2x11-inch casserole dish.
- Grate 4 oz cheese and spread over pasta.
- Cut chicken breasts into small cubes and roll in flour.
- Brown in margarine. Remove chicken from pan and cook onions in same pan until transparent.
- Add bouillon, chicken broth, sugar and mushrooms. Bring to a slow boil and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add remaining 4 oz of cheese and continue cooking until cheese is melted.
- Add sour cream and blend well.
- Place the chicken pieces over the tortellini in the pan.
- Pour sauce over chicken and cover with foil.
- Bake 45 minutes at 300 degrees.
- Can be made ahead and refrigerated. Serves 6-8.
margarine, tortellini, cheese, chicken breasts, flour, onion, chicken bouillon granules, chicken broth, sugar, mushrooms, sour cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=85169 (may not work)