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Ingredients
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3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
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1 (8 ounce) package penne pasta
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½ (16 ounce) jar Alfredo sauce
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1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
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¼ cup milk
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1 tablespoon onion powder
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1 tablespoon garlic powder
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1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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Place chicken into a pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat and simmer until no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear, about 15 minutes.
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At the same time, 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.
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Drain cooked chicken and cut into bite-size pieces.
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Place chicken, noodles, Alfredo sauce, 1/2 mozzarella cheese, milk, onion powder, and garlic powder in a large bowl and mix well.
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Pour into a 1 1/2-quart casserole dish. Layer remaining mozzarella cheese and Cheddar cheese on top.
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Bake in the preheated oven until melted and bubbly, about 25 minutes.
Cook’s Note
You can use any medium pasta noodles that you prefer, such as ziti, large elbow, etc.
If using the second half of a jar of Alfredo sauce, swirl the milk in the jar to get all of it out.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
468 | Calories |
24g | Fat |
32g | Carbs |
31g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 6 | |
Calories 468 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 24g | 31% |
Saturated Fat 12g | 59% |
Cholesterol 86mg | 29% |
Sodium 693mg | 30% |
Total Carbohydrate 32g | 12% |
Dietary Fiber 2g | 5% |
Total Sugars 4g | |
Protein 31g | 62% |
Vitamin C 0mg | 0% |
Calcium 387mg | 30% |
Iron 2mg | 9% |
Potassium 250mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.