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Chicken Penne Casserole

Chicken Penne Casserole

A comforting Chicken Penne Casserole with pasta, chicken, cheese, and marinara sauce, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 servings
Calories 420 kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • large bowl

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups cooked penne pasta
  • 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken breast
  • 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 0.5 cups grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup chopped spinach
  • 0.5 cups diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, combine cooked penne pasta, shredded chicken, marinara sauce, chopped spinach, diced onion, minced garlic, dried basil, and half of the mozzarella cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  • Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese and sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes until the casserole is bubbly and the cheese is golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 420kcalCarbohydrates: 43gProtein: 27gFat: 15g
Keyword Baked Chicken Casserole, Chicken Penne Casserole, comfort food, easy casserole, family dinner, Pasta Casserole
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