Chicken Ziti Bake Recipe

Name: Chicken Ziti Bake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/4-inch strips; 1 onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1 teaspoon italian seasoning; 2 cups ziti pasta or 2 cups penne pasta; 2/3 cup ricotta cheese; 1/3 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded; 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated

Servings: persons

1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
2 cups ziti pasta or 2 cups penne pasta
2/3 cup ricotta cheese
1/3 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated

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["Preheat the oven to 375u00b0 F.", "Spray a large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray; heat. Add chicken and cook, turning as needed, until lightly browned, or about 5-6 minutes. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.", "Add onion and garlic to the skillet and cook, stirring as needed, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, Italian seasoning and pepper; bring to a boil.", "Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring as needed, until the mixture is thickened slightly, 8 - 10 minutes.", "Meanwhile, cook ziti according to package directions. Drain and mix with ricotta cheese.", "Pour half of tomato mix into a 13x9"" baking pan, layer with ziti mixture, chicken and remaining tomato mixture. Sprinkle with the cheeses.", "Bake until hot and bubbling and cheese is melted, 15 - 20 minutes.", "Suggestion -- if short on time, precooked chicken strips can be used and work just fine!"]

756

kcal

Calories

Fat

110

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/4-inch strips, 1 onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, and more.

Yes, Chicken Ziti Bake falls under the Meat & Poultry 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.

Chicken Ziti Bake

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