How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Manicotti?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 manicotti shells, 1 (8 oz.) container soft-style cream cheese (with chives and onion), 2/3 c. milk, 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese, and more.

Is Chicken Manicotti suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chicken Manicotti falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken Manicotti?

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

Chicken Manicotti Recipe

Name: Chicken Manicotti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 manicotti shells; 1 (8 oz.) container soft-style cream cheese (with chives and onion); 2/3 c. milk; 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese; 2 c. cooked, diced chicken; 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained; 1 (4 oz.) jar diced pimento, drained; 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper; paprika

Try this homemade Chicken Manicotti recipe the whole family will love. Made with shells, cream cheese, milk and Parmesan cheese. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Chicken Manicotti relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as manicotti shells, milk, grated parmesan cheese and cooked, diced chicken. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 381 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

12 manicotti shells
1 (8 oz.) container soft-style cream cheese (with chives and onion)
2/3 c. milk
1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
2 c. cooked, diced chicken
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained
1 (4 oz.) jar diced pimento, drained
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
paprika

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
381 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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