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Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake

Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Description

Indulge in the creamy delight of Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake, a dish that perfectly balances tender chicken, vibrant broccoli, and al dente pasta enveloped in a rich Alfredo sauce. This comforting casserole is not only easy to prepare but also makes for an ideal meal for family gatherings or cozy weeknight dinners. In just under an hour, you can serve up a hearty dish that keeps everyone coming back for more. With its customizable ingredients and family-friendly appeal, this Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Bake will quickly become a staple in your household.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 8 oz farfalle or penne pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with olive oil.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté cubed chicken seasoned with salt and pepper until golden brown (6-8 minutes). Add minced garlic and broccoli; cook for another 3-4 minutes.
  3. Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente; drain and reserve some pasta water.
  4. In a saucepan over low heat, warm heavy cream and stir in Parmesan cheese until melted; season with Italian seasoning.
  5. In the baking dish, combine cooked pasta, sautéed chicken, broccoli, and creamy sauce; mix well.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and slightly golden.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg