Chicken And Pasta Recipe

This creamy chicken and pasta bake is a comforting and flavorful dish perfect for a weeknight dinner. Tender chicken is smothered in a creamy sauce made with cream cheese, soup, and a savory dressing mix, then baked to perfection with perfectly cooked pasta. Easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 70 mins
Calories 428.7 kcal
Protein 74g
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Ingredients for Chicken And Pasta

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How to Make Chicken And Pasta

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt margarine in a large saucepan over low heat.
  3. Stir in the ranch dressing mix until smooth.
  4. Whisk in the chicken broth and cream of mushroom soup until combined.
  5. Reduce heat to low and stir in the softened cream cheese until completely smooth and creamy.
  6. In a 13x9 inch baking dish, arrange the shredded or cubed chicken.
  7. Pour the creamy sauce evenly over the chicken.
  8. Bake for 50 minutes.
  9. While the chicken is baking, cook pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain well.
  10. 10 minutes before the chicken is finished baking, add the drained pasta to the baking dish and gently stir to combine with the sauce and chicken.
  11. Bake for the remaining 10 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.
  12. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

4g

Carbs

18g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chicken And Pasta?

Chicken And Pasta takes about 90 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 70 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chicken And Pasta?

Chicken And Pasta has approximately 428.7 calories per serving, with about 74 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 6 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken And Pasta?

The key ingredients for Chicken And Pasta are Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Reduced Calorie Margarine, Dried Italian Salad Dressing Mix, Fat Free Chicken Broth, 98% Fat Free Condensed Mushroom Soup, Fat Free Cream Cheese With Chives. See the full list with measurements above.

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