Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Pasta Casserole
Creamy Cheesy Comfort: Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Pasta Casserole
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9/12/20231 min read
Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Pasta Casserole
Ingredients:
Servings: 5 Total Time: 45 mins
4 oz. penne pasta
4 oz. rotini pasta
1 head broccoli
2 cups diced chicken breast
1 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 white onion
4 minced garlic cloves
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/2 cup milk
1 cup chicken stock
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
salt
pepper
Preparation
First, cook your pasta and chicken breasts.
Cut broccoli into small bite-size pieces and finely dice your onion. Add the broccoli into the pasta for a minute right before the pasta is done.
Heat a pan over medium heat, add olive oil and onions. Sauté for a couple of minutes. Then add in your garlic in sauté for another couple minutes.
In a mixing bowl whisk together cornstarch and milk until thick. Then add the mixture to the pan.
Remove pan from heat and stir in 1 cup cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper.
In your oven-proof baking dish add in your cooked pasta, broccoli, and diced chicken. Pour your sauce over and stir everything well to combine.
Flatten everything down with a spatula and then sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.
Bake at 400 F for about 15 minutes.
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