blue cheese buffalo chicken casserole

(2 RATINGS)
57 Pinches
st bernard, LA
Updated on Sep 6, 2012

I created my first casserole recipe in the style of buffalo wings, filled with rotini pasta, sauteed pepperoncini peppers, and a rich blue cheese sauce.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 cups crumbled blue cheese, divided
  • 1 pound uncooked rotini pasta
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup half and half
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 4 cups sliced rotisserie chicken (skin on)
  • 5 pepperoncini peppers, seeded and sliced
  • 3 fresh white mushrooms, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chicken seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 tablespoons wing sauce

How To Make blue cheese buffalo chicken casserole

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Step 2
    Coat an 11 x 8 x 2-inch baking dish with cooking spray. Add 2 cups crumbled blue cheese.
  • Step 3
    Cook rotini pasta according to package directions; drain. Transfer to the baking dish, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, and mix well with a fork. Set aside.
  • Step 4
    In a large bowl, combine heavy cream, milk, cream cheese, half and half and remaining blue cheese. Whisk together for 3 minutes until very blended. Set aside.
  • Step 5
    Heat avocado oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add rotisserie chicken, sliced pepperoncini peppers and chopped mushrooms; saute for 6 minutes or until tender.
  • Step 6
    Stir in chicken seasoning, ground cumin and wing sauce. Reduced to a low heat.
  • Step 7
    Add blue cheese mixture, stir together and simmer for 5 minutes until combined. Remove from heat.
  • Step 8
    Pour into the baking dish with prepared rotini pasta and mix evenly.
  • Step 9
    Bake for 25 minutes.

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Keyword: #Casserole
Keyword: #cheesy
Keyword: #buffalo
Keyword: #chicken
Keyword: #wing sauce
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Category: Casseroles

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