Cheesy Alfredo Chicken Bake

Submitted by rabbit19_2003

"Delicious weeknight/weekend dinner idea."

 

• Ready In: 50mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 chicken breasts, cubed
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt and pepper
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 1⁄2 cups chicken broth
• 2 1⁄2 cups heavy cream
• 1 (16 ounce) box penne pasta, uncooked
• 2 cups parmesan cheese
• 2 cups mozzarella cheese
• 1 handful fresh parsley, chopped

directions

1. Serve warm and enjoy!
2. In a pot, heat oil and add chicken.
3. Season chicken with salt and pepper.
4. Add garlic, then brown the chicken.
5. Add broth, heavy cream, and pasta, and bring to a boil.
6. Cover and reduce the heat to a simmer for 15-20 minute.
7. Turn off heat and stir in 1 ½ cups of parmesan cheese.
8. Pour half of the pasta into a greased 11×7 inch or 9×13 inch baking dish.
9. Sprinkle evenly with 1 cup of mozzarella cheese.
10. Layer the remaining half of the pasta evenly on top. Sprinkle evenly with 1 cup of mozzarella and ½ cup of parmesan.
11. Broil 10 - 15 minutes, or until the cheese is golden brown. Remove and sprinkle with fresh parsley.
12. Serve warm and enjoy!