MEXICAN CHICKEN ALFREDO

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This is a "TasteofHome" recipe that my whole family LOVES!!! Although I add more cheese and salsa, I am putting original recipe here. If you wish to add more or less of any ingredient feel free, however I would not use less Alfredo sauce! This is absolutely YUMMY!!

Provided by Kathleen Drury

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pkg (900g) spiral or scoobi do pasta
2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 c green pepper, chopped
1/4 tsp pepper
1 Tbsp canola oil
2 jar(s) alfredo sauce (15 ounce each)
2 c shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
1 c grated parmesan cheese
1 c medium salsa
1/4 c 2% milk
4 tsp taco seasoning mix

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • 2. In large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken, onion, green pepper and pepper in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in Alfredo sauce; bring to a boil. Stir in 1-3/4 cups cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, salsa, milk and taco seasoning.
  • 3. Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture. Divide between two greased 8 inch baking dishes.
  • 4. (Cover and freeze one casserole for up to 3 months, if recipe is too large.) Cover and bake the remaining casserole at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • 5. To use frozen casserole: Thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350 for 50-60 minutes or until bubbly.

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