Fontina Chicken and Pasta Bake - OAMC Directions, Too
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 1 (16 ounce) package spiral shaped pasta
- 4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
- 2 lbs chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 1⁄2 lb sliced mushrooms
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1 1⁄2 cups chicken broth
- 1 1⁄2 cups Fontina cheese, shredded and divided
- 1 1⁄4 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1⁄2 teaspoon pepper
- 12 ounces fresh Baby Spinach
- 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
directions
- Preheat oven to 350. Cook pasta 2 min less than package directions, or follow "al dente" directions.
- Heat 3 tsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chicken in batches and cook until no longer pink. Remove from pan. In same pan, cook mushrooms 3 - 5 min or until tender.
- Add garlic, and cook 1 min longer. Add soup, chicken broth, 1 cup of the cheese, oregano and pepper. Add spinach and tomatoes. Return chicken to pan.
- Drain pasta, add to soup mixture.
- Directions say divide between two 8 in square baking dishes, but I plan on using a 13 x 9 in pan. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake covered for 15 - 20 minute
- Freezing Directions:Cool unbaked casseroles and freeze. To cook, thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake covered at 350 for 1 1/4 hours or until 165 degrees in the center.
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