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Chicken And Pasta Bake

Type: Chicken, Pasta, Poultry
Courses: Casseroles, Main Course
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 62g / 2.2ozOnion-chopped
1 cup 237mlMushrooms-fresh - sliced
1 cup 237mlZucchini
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozCelery
1 cup 93g / 3.3ozGarlic-minced
3 tablespoons 45mlButter or margarine
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozTomatoes - whole-drained and
1 teaspoon 5mlBasil - whole-dried
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlRed pepper-crushed
8 oz 227gMacaroni shells-uncooked
3 cups 187g / 6.6ozChicken-cooked - chopped
1 1/2 cups 355mlWhipping cream
2 cups 292g / 10ozMonterey jack cheese-shreded
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozParmesan cheese-grated

Recipe Instructions

Saute first 5 ingredients in butter until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in tomatoes, basil, salt, and crushed red pepper; set aside. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain. Combine pasta, vegetable mixture, and chicken in a large bowl; spoon mixture into an 11x7x1-1/2-inch baking dish. Combine whipping cream and cheeses in a medium saucepan; cook over low heat until cheese melts, stirring frequently. Pour sauce over pasta mixture. Bake, covered, at 350F for 40 to 45 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Makes 6-8 servings.

Source:
Temptations/Junion League of Lansing MI. cookbook, 1984

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