CHICKEN ALFREDO BAKED ZITI

By MasterChef Wednesday, February 13, 2019

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CHICKEN ALFREDO BAKED ZITI
By gimmesomeoven.com

This Chicken Alfredo Baked Ziti recipe is made with a lightened-up alfredo sauce, it’s easy to customize with extra veggies and seasonings, and it is always so comforting and delicious.

Prep time: 00:10
Cook time: 00:30
Total time: 00:40

Yield: 6-8 Servings

Ingredients:
12 ounces uncooked ziti (or any pasta shape)
2 cups shredded, cooked chicken (about 2 small chicken breasts)
1 batch alfredo sauce (see below)
1 1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
toppings: lots of freshly-grated Parmesan cheese, finely-chopped fresh basil or parsley
1 tablespoon olive oil or butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken or vegetable stock
1 cup low-fat milk


Instructions:

Preheat oven to 375°F. Mist a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray; set aside.

Cook the pasta al dente in a large stockpot of well-salted boiling according to package instructions. Drain. Return pasta to the stockpot and add chicken and alfredo sauce. Gently toss to combine until the pasta is evenly coated.

Pour half of the pasta into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with 1 cup of cheese. Layer the remaining half of the pasta evenly on top. Sprinkle evenly with the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese.

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For Full Instruction: gimmesomeoven.com/chicken-alfredo-baked-ziti-recipe

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