Creamy-cheesy Goodness Casserole Recipe

Name: Creamy-cheesy Goodness Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) box small shell pasta or 1 (7 ounce) box macaroni or 1 (7 ounce) box pasta, twists; 1 red pepper, chopped; 1 green pepper, chopped; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 (10 ounce) package Velveeta cheese, cubed; 1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts (optional); 1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup (Healthy Request); 1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of celery soup (Healthy Request); 1 cup milk; 2 chicken breasts, diced (optional)

Servings: persons

1
Preheat the oven to 375.
2
Cook pasta according to package directions.
3
Season with salt and olive oil.
4
While pasta is cooking, saute the vegetables lightly.
5
Add the water chestnuts, chicken, soups and milk.
6
Stir to make a creamy sauce and simmer until pasta is done (about 3 minutes).
7
Drain the pasta.
8
Add the sauce and vegetables to the pasta pot and stir to mix.
9
Fold in the velveeta cubes.
10
Pour everything into a large, greased casserole dish.
11
Bake 15 minutes until bubbly.
12
Serve hot.
13
To reheat in the microwave, add 1 TBSP of milk and microwave for one minute.
14
Stir and microwave until heated through.

348

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (7 ounce) box small shell pasta or 1 (7 ounce) box macaroni or 1 (7 ounce) box pasta, twists, 1 red pepper, chopped, 1 green pepper, chopped, 1 large onion, chopped, and more.

Yes, Creamy-cheesy Goodness Casserole 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Creamy-cheesy Goodness Casserole

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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