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Cheese Chicken Alfredo Bake

Savor the creamy, cheesy goodness of this Cheese Chicken Alfredo Bake, a perfect comfort dish for your holiday table. This hearty bake combines tender fettuccine, succulent chicken, and rich Alfredo sauce, all topped with a gooey layer of melted mozzarella and Parmesan cheese. Ideal for a cozy Christmas dinner, this dish is both satisfying and easy to prepare, making it a festive favorite for family and friends. 🎄🍗🧀

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or cubed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups Alfredo sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven:

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and set aside.

  1. Cook Pasta:

  • Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  1. Prepare Chicken and Sauce:

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Add the cooked chicken breast, season with salt and pepper, and cook until heated through.
  • Pour Alfredo sauce over the chicken and stir to coat evenly.

  1. Combine and Assemble:

  • Add the cooked fettuccine pasta to the skillet and toss to combine, ensuring the pasta is well coated with the sauce.
  • Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.

  1. Add Cheese and Bake:

  • Sprinkle shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

  1. Serve:

  • Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley, if desired.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes | Servings: 6

Tips:

  • Use store-bought or homemade Alfredo sauce.
  • Add vegetables like broccoli or spinach for extra flavor and nutrition.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Notes

Enjoy the comforting flavors of this Cheese Chicken Alfredo Bake, a delicious and festive dish perfect for warming hearts and filling bellies this holiday season! 🎄🍗🧀✨

  • Author: niold.com