Cheesy Chicken Alfredo Pasta Bake Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Chicken Recipes. (Cheesy Chicken Alfredo Pasta Bake Recipe). Chicken and penne pasta simmer together in a garlicky, creamy broth, and are quickly baked between cheesy layers of Parmesan and mozzarella. Top with fresh parsley as desired.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 32 mins

Total: 47 mins

Servings: 12

Yield: 1 11x17-inch bake

Cheesy Chicken Alfredo Pasta Bake Recipe

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil

3 skinless

boneless chicken breast halves

cubed

salt and ground black pepper to taste

4 garlic cloves

minced

2 ½ cups chicken broth

2 ½ cups heavy whipping cream

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta

2 cups grated Parmesan cheese

2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Main Dish

Directions

Step 1

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken salt and pepper; cook and stir until golden brown about 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook until fragrant about 2 minutes. Add broth and heavy cream; stir in pasta and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until pasta is tender about 15 minutes.

Step 2

Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Grease an 11x17-inch baking pan.

Step 3

Pour 1/2 the pasta mixture into the prepared pan. Sprinkle 1/2 the Parmesan cheese and 1/2 the mozzarella cheese over the pasta. Layer remaining pasta on top; finish with remaining Parmesan and mozzarella cheeses.

Step 4

Broil in the preheated oven until cheese is golden brown 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Cheesy Chicken Alfredo Pasta Bake Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 457.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 22.8g 46%

Carbohydrates: 30.2g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 1.3g 5%

Sugars: 1.9g

Fat: 27.6g 43%

Saturated Fat: 16.1g 80%

Cholesterol: 110.1mg 37%

Vitamin A Iu: 884.7IU 18%

Niacin Equivalents: 9.2mg 71%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 16%

Vitamin C: 1mg 2%

Folate: 6.4mcg 2%

Calcium: 340.2mg 34%

Iron: 1.5mg 8%

Magnesium: 38.9mg 14%

Potassium: 218.8mg 6%

Sodium: 615.9mg 25%

Calories From Fat: 248.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.