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MONTEREY CHICKEN SPAGHETTI



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Monterey Chicken Spaghetti is packed with chicken, spinach and pasta and topped wit crispy fried onions. This is sure to become a new family favorite!

Provided by Susanne

Categories     Main Course     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 oz spaghetti
2 chicken breasts (cooked and chopped)
1 cup Monterey Jack Cheese (shredded)
1/2 cup parmesan cheese (shredded)
1 cup sour cream
1 egg (beaten)
10 oz package chopped spinach (thawed)
3 cloves garlic (minced, or one tablespoon garlic powder)
2 10 oz cans cream of chicken soup
1 teaspoon onion powder
6 oz french fried onions (divided, this is equal to one can )

Steps:

  • Cook the spaghetti according to package directions.
  • While the pasta is cooking in a medium bowl beat the egg and then stir in cooked chopped chicken, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, Parmesan cheese, Monterrey Jack cheese, spinach, half the fried onions and garlic and onion powder.
  • Drain the spaghetti and to egg and chicken mixture and then toss to combine.
  • Transfer to a greased 9x13 baking dish and cover with foil.
  • Bake at 350º for 30 minutes
  • At then end of 30 minutes remove foil and sprinkle on the remaining onions
  • Return to oven for another five minutes, or until onions are crisp and golden brown

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Carbohydrate 29 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 59 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, Calories 339 kcal

MONTEREY SPAGHETTI



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Cheesy, rich Chicken Spaghetti with Spinach. Your whole family will love this cheesy delicious casserole!

Provided by Deb Clark

Categories     Lunch or Dinner

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces spaghetti
3 cups cooked chicken, diced
9 ounces package frozen spinach ( thawed, squeeze to remove excess water)
1 cup ricotta cheese
21 ounces cream of chicken soup ( (that's two 10.5 ounce cans))
12 ounce evaporated milk
1 ounce ranch dressing packet
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack Cheese
3 oz crunchy fried onions (about half a can)

Steps:

  • Pre heat the oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x13 casserole dish with non stick cooking spray.
  • Break the spaghetti into thirds and cook pasta according to package directions to al dente. Drain well.
  • Drain the spinach well. Squeeze out excess water between two paper towels.
  • Use a large mixing bowl or the pot you boiled the spaghetti it. Combine the evaporated milk, chicken soup, ricotta cheese and ranch dressing. Whisk until smooth.
  • Stir in the chicken, spinach and Monterrey Jack cheese,
  • Toss the spaghetti with the cheesy sauce.
  • Transfer to the baking dish and top with fried onions. Cover with foil. Place in pre heated oven.
  • Bake for 20 minutes remove foil. Return to oven for another five minutes, or until onions are crisp and golden brown

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610 kcal, Carbohydrate 50 g, Protein 38 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Cholesterol 103 mg, Sodium 1139 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 6 g, UnsaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MONTEREY CHICKEN SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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Monterey chicken spaghetti casserole is a yummy baked dish that makes the perfect freezer meal. This classic Midwestern casserole is the definition of comfort food with its tender pieces of chicken, noodles and a creamy cheesy sauce. It's the perfect dinner to feed the family.

Provided by Meaghan @ 4 Sons R Us

Categories     Casserole     Dinner     Pasta

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups rotisserie chicken (chopped)
4 cups baby spinach (chopped)
2 cups sour cream
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese
1 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
1 cup french fried onions
12 oz dry pasta noodles (preferably spaghetti, linguini, or fettucine)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain the cooked pasta. Run under cool water to stop it cooking. Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl- stir together to chopped chicken, soup, sour cream, spinach, half the cheese, garlic, and half the fried onions.
  • Add the pasta to the pot, and stir to evenly combine.
  • Grease a 3 quart casserole dish, or 9x13" baking dish, with non stick cooking spray.
  • Pour the pasta mixture out into the dish. Using a spatula, spread it out evenly.
  • Spread the remaining cheese and fried onions evenly out over top of the casserole.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 586 kcal, Carbohydrate 57 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 973 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MONTEREY CHICKEN



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As colorful as spring itself, Crystal Heese's tender and tasty chicken entree is sure to become a popular supper standby. "It's been my husband's favorite meal since before we were married," she writes from Quitman, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 teaspoons barbecue sauce
2 cooked bacon strips
1/4 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup chopped tomato
1 teaspoon minced chives

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Transfer to a greased baking sheet. , Top each with barbecue sauce, bacon and cheese. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with tomato and chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

MONTEREY CHICKEN



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Classic Monterey Chicken with sauteed onions, peppers and mushrooms. It's worth the extra time!!

Provided by Leigh

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 3h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (5 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup teriyaki marinade sauce
½ pound bacon
2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, cut into long slices
1 small green bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 (8 ounce) package fresh mushrooms, coarsely chopped
4 slices mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • To Marinate: Place chicken in a nonporous glass dish or bowl. Pour marinade over chicken and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate to marinate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Remove chicken from the marinade and place in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Reserve 1/3 cup marinade and discard the rest.
  • Bake chicken in the preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes, or until cooked through and juices run clear.
  • Meanwhile, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain and set aside.
  • In same skillet, melt butter over medium high heat. Saute onion, bell pepper and mushrooms for about 3 to 5 minutes. Add reserved 1/3 cup of marinade and simmer until soft. Drain and set onion mixture aside.
  • Top baked chicken with bacon strips. Add onion mixture and top each breast with a slice of cheese. Bake for another 10 to 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 642.2 calories, Carbohydrate 27.5 g, Cholesterol 140.2 mg, Fat 37.5 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 46.4 g, SaturatedFat 15.4 g, Sodium 2806.6 mg, Sugar 23.8 g

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