CHICKEN PASTA CASSEROLE
This Chicken Pasta Casserole is the perfect simple and freezable weeknight dinner. It's delicious, loaded with nutritious veggies, and finished off with a crunchy and cheesy breadcrumb topping.
Provided by Joanna Cismaru
Categories Dinner Main Course
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 400 F degrees.
- In a large skillet heat the olive oil and add chicken. Cook chicken for about 5 to 10 minutes until slightly browned, and cooked through. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper and cook for another 3 minutes or until onion is tender. Season with salt and pepper. Add the zucchini and stir.
- Add in the half and half, marinara sauce, cooked pasta and 1/2 cup of the Parmesan cheese. Stir and cook for 5 minutes.
- Pour half the macaroni mixture in a 9x13 baking dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of the Mozzarella cheese. Add the remaining macaroni and sprinkle with remaining Mozzarella cheese, then top with the remaining Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle the Panko breadcrumbs over the cheese to add a bit of a crunch.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes. Garnish with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 kcal, Carbohydrate 42 g, Protein 24 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Sodium 576 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
CHICKEN PASTA CASSEROLE
Preparing this family favorite on Sunday night will ensure a fuss-free Monday night dinner. -Marianna Pickering, Neenah, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic powder and 1 teaspoon pepper; set aside. Drain noodles and rinse in cold water; add to egg mixture. Set aside., In a large skillet, cook the chicken, onion, celery and remaining pepper in butter over medium heat for 12-15 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in 1/2 cup cream; heat through., In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of the noodle mixture, chicken mixture and mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers. Combine the soup, wine, parsley and remaining cream; pour over top. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350° for 40 minutes. Bake, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes longer or until bubbly and cheese is melted., Or before refrigerating, cover and freeze casserole for up to 3 months., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake according to directions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Fat 26g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 186mg cholesterol, Sodium 780mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 38g protein.
CHICKEN & PASTA CASSEROLE WITH MIXED VEGETABLES RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by á-45241
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place fusilli pasta in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place chicken in the skillet, and season with minced onion, salt and pepper, garlic powder, basil, and parsley. Cook until chicken juices run clear. Mix in the cooked pasta, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, and mixed vegetables. Transfer to the prepared baking dish. In a small bowl, mix the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, and butter. Spread evenly over the casserole. Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven until bubbly and lightly browned.
CHICKEN VEGETABLE CASSEROLE
"This recipe works wonders with leftover turkey or chicken," says Genia McClinchey of Lakeview, Michigan. "It's a great quick-and-easy entree to make when company pops in unexpectedly. I always get compliments when I serve it!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a small bowl, cream butter and sour cream until smooth. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and sage; add to creamed mixture. Spread into a greased 3-qt. baking dish. , In a large bowl, combine the vegetables, chicken, soup and onion. Pour over crust; sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 35-40 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 515 calories, Fat 32g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 157mg cholesterol, Sodium 1125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein.
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