CHICKEN MANICOTTI

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Very easy quick yet tasty dinner. My guest can never believe I made this myself, and my husband can't get enough.

Provided by Pieki2cute

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 -3 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
15 ounces ricotta cheese
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon oregano
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
8 manicotti, cooked
1 (16 ounce) jar of favorite spaghetti sauce
8 slices mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine parmesan and ricotta cheese, chicken and spices.
  • Fill each manicotti shell with mixture.
  • In the bottom of a rectangular casserole dish, spread a about 1/2 cup of spaghetti sauce around.
  • Now place filled manicotti shells in dish.
  • Top with 4 pieces of mozzarella cheese.
  • Now pour the rest of spaghetti sauce over the top.
  • Place the other 4 slices of mozzarella cheese on top.
  • Cover dish tightly with tin foil and bake for about 30-35 mins in a 350 degree oven.
  • Take the tin foil off and bake for another 5 or 10 minutes.
  • Let cool for about 10 minutes before serving.

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