Creamy Chicken & Pasta Bake
Found this great recipe on the Kraft site
Creamy Chicken & Pasta Bake
1-1/2 cups multigrain rotini pasta, uncooked
1 small bunch broccoli, cut into florets (3 cups)
1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup 25%-less-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup (1/4 of 250-g tub) Light Cream Cheese Spread
3/4 cup Part Skim Mozzarella Shredded Cheese, divided
2 Tbsp.100% Parmesan Light Grated Cheese
Make It
HEAT oven to 375ºF. Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, adding broccoli for the last 3 min.
MEANWHILE, heat large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 3 min. or until no longer pink, stirring frequently. Stir in broth; simmer 3 min. or until chicken is done. Add cream cheese; cook and stir on low heat 1 min. or cheese is melted. Stir in 1/2 cup mozzarella.
DRAIN pasta and broccoli. Add to chicken mixture; mix lightly. Spoon into 8-inch sq. baking dish; cover.
BAKE 15 min. or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Bake, uncovered, 3 min. or until melted. Let stand 5 min.
nutritional information
serving size = 1-1/2 cups (375 mL)
per serving
Calories
360
Total fat
10 g
Saturated fat
5 g
Cholesterol
90 mg
Sodium
670 mg
Carbohydrate
26 g
Dietary fibre
3 g
Sugars
2 g
Protein
40 g
Vitamin A
20 %DV
Vitamin C
50 %DV
Calcium
20 %DV
Iron
15 %DV
Creamy Chicken & Pasta Bake
1-1/2 cups multigrain rotini pasta, uncooked
1 small bunch broccoli, cut into florets (3 cups)
1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup 25%-less-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup (1/4 of 250-g tub) Light Cream Cheese Spread
3/4 cup Part Skim Mozzarella Shredded Cheese, divided
2 Tbsp.100% Parmesan Light Grated Cheese
Make It
HEAT oven to 375ºF. Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, adding broccoli for the last 3 min.
MEANWHILE, heat large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 3 min. or until no longer pink, stirring frequently. Stir in broth; simmer 3 min. or until chicken is done. Add cream cheese; cook and stir on low heat 1 min. or cheese is melted. Stir in 1/2 cup mozzarella.
DRAIN pasta and broccoli. Add to chicken mixture; mix lightly. Spoon into 8-inch sq. baking dish; cover.
BAKE 15 min. or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Bake, uncovered, 3 min. or until melted. Let stand 5 min.
nutritional information
serving size = 1-1/2 cups (375 mL)
per serving
Calories
360
Total fat
10 g
Saturated fat
5 g
Cholesterol
90 mg
Sodium
670 mg
Carbohydrate
26 g
Dietary fibre
3 g
Sugars
2 g
Protein
40 g
Vitamin A
20 %DV
Vitamin C
50 %DV
Calcium
20 %DV
Iron
15 %DV
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Cool I'm going to try it! Did you add it as a recipe on MFP? If you did it would be easier for me to copy0
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bump to try later! Thanks for the recipe0
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bump, sounds yummy!0
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Looks good, just what I was looking for.0
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Whoa, that sounds wonderful! I'm gonna make this after I go grocery shopping on Thursday. Thanks for sharing!0
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I make this all the time! It's delicious0
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Im making this tonight!0
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Thanks for sharing! Yummy!0
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I'm going to make this tonight...yum!0
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Bumperooni!!0
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Sounds good - thank you!!0
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yum! bump!0
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sorry I didn't add it to mfp.0
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Yummy, cant wait to try this. thanks 4 sharing :flowerforyou:0
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*bump....looks yummy, thanks for sharing0
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Made it tonight, tastes better than store bought! Thanks!0
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