Chicken Meatballs With Tortellini In Mushroom Cream Sauce Recipes

CREAMY CHICKEN MEATBALLS IN MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together all the ingredients except ground chicken and oil. Mix well and add the ground chicken. Mix till just combined. Form the mixture into approximately 18 meatballs. Set aside.
• Heat two tablespoons Olive Oil in a pan and add as many meatballs as will fit into the pan without overcrowding. You may have to do this in batches. On high heat, brown the meatballs on all sides and remove them on a plate.
• Heat two tablespoons olive oil and a tablespoon of butter in the same pan. Add garlic and onions. Cook till the onions soften and become translucent. Add the mushrooms and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
• Stir in the flour and cook for another minute to get rid of the raw flour flavour. Slowly add the chicken broth and keep whisking continuously till the sauce thickens.
• Stir in the rosemary, parsley, paprika, salt, pepper and meatballs. Add a little more stock or water if the sauce is too thick. Simmer the meatballs for ten minutes. Stir in the heavy cream and switch off the flame. Serve hot with noodles, rice or mashed potatoes.

CHICKEN TORTELLINI IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook tortellini according to package directions, adding the broccoli during the last 5 minutes of cooking., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the cheese, cream and seasonings. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 7-9 minutes or until slightly thickened. Add chicken; heat through., Drain tortellini and broccoli; toss with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with basil if desired.

MUSHROOM TORTELLINI ALFREDO

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in tortellini and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini float to the top and are tender yet firm to the bite, 2 to 3 minutes; do not overcook. Drain, reserving some pasta water.
• Meanwhile, melt butter over medium heat in a large skillet. Add mushrooms, and saute until tender and golden brown, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low, pour in 1 1/2 cups of cream, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Remove the skillet from the heat and add drained tortellini; toss to combine. Stir in remaining 1/2 cup of heavy cream, 1 1/2 cups Parmesan cheese, lemon zest, nutmeg, sea salt, and pepper; toss until well incorporated.
• Place the skillet over low heat and cook until Parmesan has melted and sauce has thickened slightly, 1 to 2 remaining Parmesan and parsley.

MEATBALL TORTELLINI

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine meatballs and tortellini. In a large bowl, whisk soup, water and Creole seasoning. Pour over meatball mixture; stir well., Cook, covered, on low until tortellini are tender, 3-4 hours. Add vegetables during last half-hour of cooking.

CHICKEN TORTELLINI WITH PORTABELLA MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook and drain tortellini as directed on package. Melt margarine in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook mushrooms in margarine, stirring occasionally, until brown and tender. Stir mushrooms and sage into Alfredo sauce. Toss with tortellini.

CHICKEN TORTELLINI WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine flour and 1/4 tsp salt and lay out on countertop or pastry board.
• Whisk 3 eggs, milk and oil together until well blended.
• Make well in the middle of the flour and slowly add the egg mixture mixing together with fingertips until you have formed a ball of dough.
• Place dough on lightly floured countertop and knead until dough is smooth and elastic (about 10 minutes or so... It's a workout).
• Wrap dough in plastic wrap and allow to sit about 15 minutes.
• Combine remaining egg, chicken, spinach, prosciutto, garlic, 1 tbsp cream, 2 tbsp parmesan, remaining salt and pepper and mix well.
• Remove dough from plastic and knead briefly, then cut into 3 pieces.
• Lightly flour dough and roll out to approximately the thickness of a fettucine noodle.
• Using a two inch round cutter cut out dough circles.
• (Keep dough you are not working with covered with a damp towel to prevent drying out).
• Place about 1/2 tsp of chicken filling in the middle of the circle and fold over into half moon shape pinching out all the air and sealing all the way around.
• Fold tortellini back on the flat side (as opposed to the rounded end you pressed together and sealed) and press ends together (this will give you the typical tortellini appearance).
• Continue with all the dough, rerolling scraps and recutting out until you have used all the dough.
• Let tortellini dry about a half hour before cooking.
• Heat butter in a large saucepan over medium heat until melted.
• Add mushrooms and cook 5 minutes.
• Stir in remaining cream and bring to a boil.
• Immediately reduce heat to low and allow to simmer 5 more minutes.
• Stir in remaining parmesan and allow to cook an additional minute stirring continuously.
• Remove from heat.
• Cook tortellini in a large pot of boiling salted water about 5 minutes working in batches.
• Drain tortellini well and add to cream sauce.
• Bring just to a boil over medium heat then reduce heat to low and cook 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle with parsley and enjoy.