MEXICAN CHICKEN MANICOTTI

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Enjoy this delicious chicken and pasta recipe with a Mexican twist - a wonderful dinner ready in about an hour.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 uncooked manicotti shells
1 1/2 cups cut-up cooked chicken or turkey
1 cup shredded carrots (1 1/2 medium)
1 cup ricotta cheese
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 cup salsa
1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeño peppers (1 ounce)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°. Cook and drain manicotti shells as directed on package. Mix chicken, carrots, ricotta cheese, onions, cilantro and garlic. Fill manicotti shells with chicken mixture.
  • Place manicotti in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Pour salsa over manicotti. Sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese. Cover and bake about 35 minutes or until hot in center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg

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