Best Cheesy Asparagus Chicken Recipes

CHEESY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• While the pasta is cooking, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 10 minutes. Add asparagus, mushrooms, and bell peppers; cook and stir until just tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add rotini, Alfredo sauce, and pesto. Season with salt. Stir until well coated, transfer to a casserole dish, and top with Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese has melted, 10 to 15 minutes.

CHEESY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute chicken in butter for 5-6 minutes or until juices run clear. Stir in mushrooms, onions and garlic; saute for 3 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cut cream cheese into cubes and stir into chicken mixture until melted. Add thyme, salt, pepper, soup and milk; stir to combine. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Prepared asparagus or broccoli according to package directions; drain and stir into chicken mixture. Serve over rice if desired.

CHEESY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS BUNDLES

Steps:

• Pound each chicken breast to about 1/2" thick.
• On each breast, place 2 slices prosciutto, 3-4 asparagus spears and 1/4c shredded cheese.
• wrap into a bundle and secure with toothpicks.
• place in baking dish and cover with foil.
• backe in 350 degree oven for one hour.

CHEESY CHICKEN ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in bow tie pasta and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender but still slightly firm, about 12 minutes. Drain well and set aside.
• Place asparagus into a large skillet with about 1 inch of water. Place over medium heat, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to low. Cover skillet and cook until asparagus pieces are bright green and tender, about 8 minutes; drain well and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Whisk cream of asparagus soup with milk in a bowl until smooth.
• Spread the cooked bow tie pasta over the bottom of the baking dish.
• Pour about 1/4 of the soup mixture over the pasta, stirring gently to coat pasta with soup.
• Lay chicken breast slices over pasta.
• Spread the asparagus over the chicken slices.
• Pour remaining soup mixture evenly over the casserole, being sure it soaks through to the bottom of the dish. Top casserole with shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the casserole is hot and the cheese topping is browned and bubbling, about 35 minutes.

CHEESY CHICKEN/ASPARAGUS ROLL-UPS

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 425. Spray a lg baking dish w/ cooking spray, preferably olive oil spray. In medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, lemon zest, tarragon, salt and pepper.
• 2. Place asparagus in microwaveable bowl, place just a little water in bowl. Microwave 1-1/2 mins, drain. Place 1 slice cheese on each chicken.
• 3. Top w/ 4 asparagus spears. Roll up chicken and place, seam-side down in pan. W/ pastry brush, brush mayonnaise mix over each chicken. Sprinkle w/ crumbs. Bake about 20-25 mins, or until chicken is cooked all the way through.

CHEESY ASPARAGUS CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with foil.
• Place chicken breasts on the baking sheet and sprinkle with 3/4 of the ranch dressing packet.
• Bake chicken in the preheated oven until lightly browned and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove from oven and spoon Cheddar cheese soup over the chicken breasts. Sprinkle with remaining ranch dressing mix.
• Place asparagus spears on the chicken breasts. Top each chicken breast with a slice of Swiss cheese.
• Return chicken to oven and bake until the asparagus is slightly tender and the cheese is hot, about 15 more minutes.

CHEESY CHICKEN ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place rack in the center of your oven and preheat to 375 degrees F. Coat a 9×13-inch deep baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium high in a Dutch oven or large, deep skillet. Add the chicken and cook until the edges are brown, but the center is still slightly pink. Remove to a plate and set aside.
• In the same skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and add the onion. Cook until beginning to brown and soften, about 3 minutes, then whisk in the flour. Cook until the flour is lightly brown, about 1 minute, then add the chicken broth. Increase heat to high, then continue whisking until the flour is smooth. Add the milk, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and thyme. Cook and stir until the mixture bubbles and thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove pan from heat, then stir in the reserved chicken, frekkeh or quinoa, asparagus, carrots and 1/2 cup melty cheese (Gouda, Fontina, etc.). Transfer to the prepared baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake, covered, for 35 minutes, then uncover and stir the filling. Continue baking, uncovered, until the thefreekehis soft (or the quinoa is sprouted)and the chicken is cooked through, about 10 additional minutes. Some liquid may be bubbling at the top. Stir once more, then top with 1/4 cup Parmesan. Return to the oven until the cheese melts, about 3 minutes. Serve warm.