Chicken Pot Pie Soup With Tortellini Cozy Comfort Made Easy

Ah, mis amores, when the breeze grows cool and the days feel shorter, nothing says cariño quite like a steaming bowl of Chicken Pot Pie Soup With Tortellini. This recipe is comfort in every spoonful creamy, hearty, and brimming with flavor. It’s simple enough for a busy weeknight yet special enough to share with your familia on a Sunday dinner. ¡Qué delicioso!

I still remember my abuela’s kitchen on autumn nights the windows fogged with steam, the smell of simmering chicken filling every corner, and the laughter of cousins running around while she stirred her magic. This soup brings that same warmth to my own table, now with the playful addition of tender tortellini that makes every bite a little fiesta.

Ingredients You’ll Need

• 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
• 1 cup tortellini, fresh or frozen
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 3 carrots, sliced
• 2 celery stalks, sliced
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

How to Make Chicken Pot Pie Soup With Tortellini

1. Start with the aroma. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, cooking until fragrant and golden this is the moment the whole kitchen starts to smile.
2. Brown the chicken. Add diced chicken, sprinkle with salt, pepper, and thyme. Cook until golden on the outside, about 5–7 minutes.
3. Add the vegetables. Stir in carrots and celery, letting them soften just a touch. They bring color and sweetness, just like the laughter of niños at the table.
4. Simmer the love. Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil, then cover and simmer 15–20 minutes so all the flavors marry like a happy pareja.
5. Finish with cream and tortellini. Stir in the heavy cream and tortellini. Cook until pasta is tender and dreamy, about 5–7 minutes.
6. Garnish and serve. Sprinkle fresh parsley on top before serving for that final touch of alegría.

Serving Ideas for Chicken Pot Pie Soup With Tortellini

This soup deserves a big, generous bowl with crusty bread on the side. In my casa, we pass around a basket of warm bolillos, perfect for dipping into the creamy broth. For a fun twist, serve with a crisp side salad or roasted vegetables. And of course don’t forget to gather everyone close. Food tastes better with compañía and maybe even a little salsa music in the background.

Serve with Intention

Complement this dish with a side of seasonal greens, a bowl of warm grains, or even a calming cup of herbal tea. Slow down, savor each bite, and share the moment with someone you love. Food always feels more nourishing when it’s enjoyed with gratitude and good company.

Storage & Reheating Tips

Leftovers? ¡Qué suerte! Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. If freezing, hold off on the tortellini it tends to get mushy. Instead, add fresh tortellini when reheating the broth. Warm gently on the stove or in the microwave until hot, and the flavors will sing just like the first day.

Tía Maribel’s Secret Twist

Shh, aquí entre nosotros: a tiny squeeze of lemon juice right before serving brightens every spoonful. It’s like a splash of sunshine in your pot! You can also sneak in extra veggies peas, lima beans, or corn make this soup even more colorful and nourishing.

Find Your Own Balance

Experiment with local, seasonal produce or explore gentle spices to craft a version that feels true to you. Cooking with mindfulness turns each step into a chance to connect with your ingredients and discover fresh ways to nourish both yourself and those you love, one thoughtful bite at a time.

Fun Variations to Try

• Turkey Love: Perfect for using holiday leftovers.
• Vegetarian Fiesta: Swap chicken for mushrooms, zucchini, or spinach.
• Tortellini Playtime: Try cheese, spinach, or even mushroom-filled tortellini for new layers of flavor.

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Chicken Pot Pie Soup With Tortellini

A cozy bowl of Chicken Pot Pie Soup With Tortellini, packed with tender chicken, colorful vegetables, and a rich broth, reminiscent of family gatherings.

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Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 30 minutes mins

Total Time 45 minutes mins

Servings: 6 servings

Course: Main Course, Soup

Cuisine: American

Calories: 500

Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

  

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Main Ingredients

• 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
• 1 cup tortellini, fresh or frozen
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 3 carrots, sliced
• 2 stalks celery, sliced
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Method

 

Preparation

1. Heat olive oil in a big pot over medium heat.
2. Add the chopped onions and garlic, sauté until golden and fragrant.
3. Add diced chicken, season with salt, pepper, and thyme. Cook until chicken is golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
4. Stir in the sliced carrots and celery, cooking for 3-4 minutes until slightly softened.
5. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes.
6. Stir in tortellini and heavy cream, cooking until pasta is tender.
7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 12gSodium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

Notes

For extra flavor, add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice before serving. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Freezing may alter the texture of tortellini, so add fresh when reheating.

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There you have it, familia Chicken Pot Pie Soup With Tortellini, a bowl full of cariño, comfort, and sabor. It’s easy enough for a weeknight but special enough to create beautiful memories. Tonight, let your kitchen fill with laughter, warmth, and the irresistible aroma of this creamy, hearty soup. Serve it with bread, gather your loved ones, and enjoy the simple joy of sharing a meal made with love.