creamy chicken & pasta bake

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73 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Oct 4, 2012

A creamy, easy to make chicken and pasta dish that's baked in a light alfredo sauce. Perfect for a quick, delicious dinner.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces ronzoni garden delight penne pasta
  • 2 - chopped shallots
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 12 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into small cubes
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, snipped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, snipped
  • 10 ounces light alfredo sauce, like classico's
  • 3/4 cup oil-packed dried tomatoes, drained, sliced thin
  • 1/3 cup fat-free milk
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

How To Make creamy chicken & pasta bake

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta as directed, drain. Heat oven to 350. Spray a 2-quart baking dish w/ cooking spray. In lg skillet over med-high heat, cook shallots and garlic 30 seconds. Add chicken and cook for 4 mins, stirring. Add broth, basil and parsley. Cook 1 min.
  • Step 2
    In lg bowl, combine pasta, chicken mix, alfredo sauce, dried tomatoes, milk, 1/4 cup parmesan cheese and pepper. mix well.
  • Step 3
    Transfer mix to baking diah. Sprinkle w/ remaining parmesan cheese. Cover, bake 15 mins. Uncover, bake 15 more mins.

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Category: Chicken
Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Keyword: #Bake
Keyword: #creamy

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