Pizza Chicken Bake
π Cook Time: 50 minutes
π Prep Time: 20 minutes
π Total Time: 1 hour and 10 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the savory delight of our Pizza Chicken Bake, a scrumptious concoction that blends tender boneless chicken breast with flavorful mushroom and mozzarella cheese atop a bed of bow tie pasta. This dish is perfect for busy weeknights, offering an easy and satisfying meal that’s ready in under 4 hours.

Keywords:
Chicken, Poultry, Meat, Weeknight, Oven, Easy
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 670.8
- Fat Content: 19g
- Saturated Fat Content: 6g
- Cholesterol Content: 198.2mg
- Sodium Content: 1287.4mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 46.9g
- Fiber Content: 2g
- Sugar Content: 18.5g
- Protein Content: 74.2g
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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3 1/2 | Bow tie pasta |
1 | Mushroom |
1 | Boneless skinless chicken breast halves |
1 | Mozzarella cheese |
1 | Spaghetti sauce |
3 | Pizza seasoning |
1 | Olive oil |
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
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Prepare Casserole Dish: Spray a 2-quart round casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
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Cook Pasta: Cook bow tie pasta according to package directions, then place it in the prepared casserole dish.
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Prepare Mushroom Sauce: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
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Add Sauce Mixture: Stir in spaghetti sauce and pizza seasoning. Pour HALF of the spaghetti sauce mixture into the casserole dish and stir until pasta is well coated.
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Layer Chicken: Arrange boneless, skinless chicken breast halves on top of the pasta in the casserole dish.
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Pour Remaining Sauce: Pour the remaining sauce mixture evenly over the chicken.
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Bake: Bake, uncovered, for 50 minutes or until the chicken is no longer pink in the center.
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Add Cheese: Remove from the oven and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
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Rest and Serve: Cover the dish and let it stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Enjoy your delightful Pizza Chicken Bake!
This flavorful dish combines the best of pizza flavors with tender chicken and pasta, making it a hearty and satisfying meal for any occasion. Whether you’re cooking for your family or hosting a dinner party, this recipe is sure to impress with its simplicity and deliciousness. So why wait? Gather your ingredients and indulge in the irresistible taste of Pizza Chicken Bake today! ππ