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Chicken Alfredo Bake

URL: https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/chicken-alfredo-bake/

Ingredients

The pasta

  • 12 ounces penne pasta

The chicken

  • 3 cups diced cooked chicken

The sauce

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ¾ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

The garnish

  • 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped

Other

  • as needed cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and coat a baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat, then add garlic and cook briefly.
  3. Whisk in the flour and cook for a minute before adding milk and cream.
  4. Simmer the mixture until it thickens, then stir in parmesan and half of the mozzarella.
  5. Combine the cooked pasta and chicken in a bowl, then pour the sauce over and mix well.
  6. Transfer the mixture to the baking dish and top with the remaining mozzarella.
  7. Bake uncovered for 20 minutes until bubbly and cheese is browned.
  8. Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
644
Total fat
34g
Total carbohydrates
51g
Total protein
35g
Sodium
569mg
Cholesterol
160mg

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