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Chicken Parmesan Pasta Casserole with Mozzarella

Magical 30-Minute Chicken Parmesan Pasta Casserole with Mozzarella


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty and cheesy chicken parmesan pasta casserole that combines tender chicken, al dente pasta, and melted mozzarella.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups pasta, cooked
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken, cooked pasta, marinara sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, basil, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
  4. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella and grated parmesan cheese on top.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for a quicker option.
  • Substitute gluten-free pasta for a gluten-free version.
  • Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American