CHICKEN AND CHEESE CANNELLONI

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Make and share this Chicken and Cheese Cannelloni recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marli

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (600 g) jar chunky tomato pasta sauce
300 g ground chicken
250 g smooth ricotta cheese
1/4 teaspoon chicken stock powder
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/4 cup fresh herb
1 (120 g) packet instant cannelloni tubes
30 g butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups milk
3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon cracked pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180°C.
  • Lightly grease a deep rectangular baking dish.
  • Spoon pasta sauce into the baking dish and set aside.
  • Place chicken, garlic, ricotta, stock powder and herbs into a bowl and mix well.
  • Spoon or pipe the chicken mixture into the cannelloni tubes and place in a single layer over the pasta sauce.
  • Melt butter in a small pan; add the flour and cook for 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat and gradually add the milk.
  • Return to heat and cook for 3- 4 minutes, or until thick and smooth.
  • Stir in half the cheese.
  • Pour the cheese over the cannelloni tubes and sprinkle with the remaining cheese and pepper.
  • Bake for 35- 40 minutes, or until the cannelloni tubes are tender.

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