italian chicken bake
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A unique DELISH receipe!Your family will request it AGAIN!
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
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yield
about 415
Ingredients
- 4 - boneless,skinless chicken breast halves
- 2 teaspoons oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1/2 cup lowfat ricotta cheese
- 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 dash pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1 jar 26 ounce spagetti sauce
- 4 ounces sliced mozzarella cheese
- 1 package any shape pasta (i like bowties or spirals)
How To Make italian chicken bake
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Step 1Preheat oven to 375 degrees
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Step 2sprinkle chicken breasts with garlic powder and brown in the oil.use medium high heat,three minutes per side.
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Step 3while chicken is browning,rinse spinach and tear into smaller pieces.Put it in a microwave safe bowl,add 1 tbsp. of water,cook on HIGH for 3 minutes.
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Step 4Drain spinach well.
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Step 5Mix in ricotta cheese and seasonings with the spinach.
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Step 6Place chicken breasts on top of sauce Spoon 1/4TH of ricotta cheese mixture on top of each chicken breast.
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Step 7Spoon one tbsp. of the sauce over each cheese-covered chicken breast. Place a slice of the Mozzarella cheese on top of each chicken breast.
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Step 8Bake for 30 minutes. Cook pasta as directed in package.Serve as a side with remaining sauce,heated.
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Step 9Serve with crusty bread or rolls and a salad.
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