4 Cheese Italiano Chicken Bake Recipes

CHEESY CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Cook shells al dente according to package directions.
• Cook onion and red bell pepper in butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in salt and chili powder.
• In a large bowl combine soup, onion mixture, milk and 2 cups cheddar cheese and parmesan cheese. Mix well. Stir in chicken, pasta and green chiles.
• Spread into a 9x13 casserole dish. Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake 30-35 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

4-CHEESE ITALIANO CHICKEN BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Prepare stuffing mix as directed on package. Mix soup and wine.
• Place chicken in 13x9-inch baking dish; top with cheese, soup mixture and stuffing.
• Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done (170 degrees F).

4 CHEESE ITALIAN CHICKEN BAKE

Steps:

• 1. Parboil chicken pieces, you can use boneless skinless breast but all I had were legs and thighs to work with! Place in 9x13 pan & set aside
• 2. Melt together asiago cheese, cream cheese and italian dressing in pot on med/low till smooth and creamy stirring regularly so not to burn.
• 3. Pour cheese mixture over chicken. Sprinkle top with shredded cheddar cheese and parmesan cheese and bake in 350* oven until heated through and cheeses are melted and bubbly
• 4. Garnish with parsley & serve over angel hair pasta or thin spaghetti.
• 5. Note-I use my homemade italian dressing mix, I mix the caraf full for this recipe. You can find the recipe for my dressing in my recipes!

FOUR CHEESE AND CHICKEN BAKED PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
• Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and cook, stirring, until the garlic is golden, about 2 minutes. Add both cans of tomatoes and 1 cup water. Increase the heat to medium-high and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat slightly, add the basil and simmer rapidly, uncovered, until thickened, 15 to 20 minutes. Discard the basil and season with salt and pepper.
• Cook the rigatoni in the salted boiling water until very al dente, about 2 minutes less than the package directions. Drain the pasta and transfer it to a large bowl.
• Add the tomato sauce, chicken, Asiago and Parmesan to the bowl and stir well to combine. Transfer the pasta to a 3- to 4-quart baking dish and top with the mozzarella and the pecorino. Bake, uncovered, until browned, about 15 minutes. Let the pasta stand about 10 minutes before serving.

4-CHEESE ITALIANO CHICKEN BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Prepare stuffing mix as directed on package. Mix soup and wine.
• Place chicken in 13x9-inch baking dish; top with cheese, soup mixture and stuffing.
• Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done (170 degrees F).

FOUR-CHEESE CHICKEN ALFREDO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Bring milk and Alfredo sauce just to boil in large saucepan on medium heat, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, mix Parmesan, parsley and garlic powder until blended.
• Separate fettuccine noodles. Add to sauce; stir to evenly coat. Transfer to 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with chicken, Parmesan mixture and mozzarella.
• Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF).