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Baked Ziti with Chicken
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
25
minutes
minutes
Total Time
40
minutes
minutes
Servings
6
servings
Calories
850
A hearty and cheesy baked ziti with tender chicken, perfect for a comforting family dinner.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2
cups
Cooked Chicken
16
ounces
Ziti Noodles
2
teaspoons
Minced Garlic
36
ounces
Pasta Sauce
1/3
cup
Fresh Basil (chopped)
1
cup
Grated Parmesan Cheese (divided)
2
cups
Shredded Mozzarella Cheese (divided)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Cook ziti until al dente, then drain.
Mix cooked chicken, ziti, garlic, pasta sauce, and basil in a large bowl.
Layer half of the mixture in a baking dish, sprinkle with half Parmesan and mozzarella, then add remaining mixture. Top with remaining cheeses.
Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes, then uncover and bake for 5 more minutes until cheese melts.
Garnish with basil if desired. Serve warm.
Notes
You can substitute fresh basil with dried if needed.
Calories:
850
kcal
Cost:
$15
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
baked, chicken, Ziti