For a richer flavor, try using rotisserie chicken. Fresh spinach can be substituted for frozen; just be sure to wilt it before adding to the pasta. Feel free to experiment with different cheeses, such as Parmesan or provolone.
Chicken, Spinach, and Cheese Pasta Bake
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PREP TIME15 mins
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COOK TIME1 hrs
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TOTAL TIME1 hrs 15 mins
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SERVING8 People
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VIEWS319
Indulge in a symphony of flavors with this comforting pasta bake, where tender chicken, vibrant spinach, and a medley of cheeses unite in a bubbly, golden-brown embrace. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any occasion.
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate53 g
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Cholesterol85 mg
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Fiber6 g
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Protein34 g
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Saturated Fat10 g
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Sodium332 mg
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Sugar3 g
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Fat22 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
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01 Step
Recipe View 2 mins Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
02 Step
Recipe View 11 mins Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
03 Step
Recipe View 7 mins Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté onion in hot oil until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
04 Step
Recipe View 5 mins Mix penne pasta, onion, chicken, diced tomatoes, spinach, and cream cheese together in a baking dish until the cream cheese melts and coats everything. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the pasta mixture. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
05 Step
Recipe View 45 mins Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking until heated through and beginning to brown along the edges, about 15 minutes more.
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Thelma Cassin
Dec 3, 2024I added some garlic and mushrooms to the onion for extra flavor.
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Aug 4, 2024This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights!
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Feb 1, 2024My kids devoured it! A definite winner.
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