Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta Recipe

Name: Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound Whole Wheat Pasta; 1 Tablespoon Butter; 1 Tablespoon Flour; 1- 1/2 cup Milk; 4 ounces, fluid Grated Monterey Jack Cheese; ⅓ cups Grated Sharp Cheddar Cheese Plus More For Topping; ⅓ cups Buffalo Wing Sauce Plus More To Serve; 3 whole Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cooked And Cut Into Chunks; ⅓ cups Panko Bread Crumbs; 1/2 cups Crumbled Gorgonzola; 3/4 cups Chopped Green Onions; 1/2 cups Chopped Fresh Cilantro

Servings: persons

1 pound Whole Wheat Pasta
1 Tablespoon Butter
1 Tablespoon Flour
1- 1/2 cup Milk
4 ounces, fluid Grated Monterey Jack Cheese
⅓ cups Grated Sharp Cheddar Cheese Plus More For Topping
⅓ cups Buffalo Wing Sauce Plus More To Serve
3 whole Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Cooked And Cut Into Chunks
⅓ cups Panko Bread Crumbs
1/2 cups Crumbled Gorgonzola
3/4 cups Chopped Green Onions
1/2 cups Chopped Fresh Cilantro

1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
2
Prepare water for pasta and cook according to directions.
3
While pasta is cooking, heat a medium saucepan over medium heat.
4
Add the butter, and once its melted and bubbly, add the flour.
5
Whisk together to create a roux and cook for 1-2 minutes until mixture gets a bit golden in color.
6
Add milk, stir and turn down heat to low.
7
Continue stirring until milk thickens.
8
Add in grated cheeses and continue to stir until mixture is smooth.
9
Stir in buffalo wing sauce.
10
Taste and season with salt and pepper if needed.
11
Spray a baking dish (9 x 13 is fine, I used a round 4-inch deep dish) with non-stick spray.
12
Add pasta and chicken, then pour cheese sauce over and mix throughly until everything is coated.
13
Sprinkle with additional grated cheese and bread crumbs.
14
Bake for 25 minutes or until cheese is golden brown.
15
Remove from oven and immediately top with gorgonzola, green onions and cilantro.
16
Drizzle with buffalo wing sauce.

805

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound Whole Wheat Pasta, 1 Tablespoon Butter, 1 Tablespoon Flour, 1- 1/2 cup Milk, and more.

Yes, Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta

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