Pasta casserole with broccoli and chicken breast

Pasta casserole with broccoli and chicken breast

Portions: 4 persons | Preparation time: 60 minutes

Pasta casserole with broccoli and chicken breast tastes delicious and is very tasty. Three types of cheese are used in this recipe, so the casserole is delicate and flavorful. Chicken breast fried with paprika and other spices has a wonderful flavor and complements this combination beautifully. Pasta and broccoli are cooked beforehand and then mixed with the meat and the sauce. Baked in the oven, the result is a meal that young and old alike appreciate.

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Pasta casserole with broccoli and chicken breast
Pasta casserole with broccoli and chicken breast

Portions: 4 persons | Preparation: 60 minutes

Pasta casserole with broccoli and chicken breast tastes delicious and is very tasty. Three types of cheese are used in this recipe, so the casserole is delicate and flavorful. Chicken breast fried with paprika and other spices has a wonderful flavor and complements this combination beautifully. Pasta and broccoli are cooked beforehand and then mixed with the meat and the sauce. Baked in the oven, the result is a meal that young and old alike appreciate.

Please review recipe:

Ø 5 out of 5 stars ( 7 votes )

Season: Spring | Region: Europe | Preparation: Baking, Blanching, Cooking | Menu: Casseroles | Cuisine: German recipes

Ingredients

  • 180g pasta
  • 300-350g broccoli
  • 450g chicken breast
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp garlic
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil , + something for brushing
  • 200-250 ml chicken stock
  • 120 g cream cheese
  • 120-150 g mozzarella, finely grated
  • 30-50 g parmesan

Utensils

  • pan
  • sieve
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • frying pan
  • casserole dish
  • aluminium foil

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta until al dente.
  2. Split the broccoli into florets, blanch in water for about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Put in a colander and let cool.
  4. Cut the chicken breast into small pieces.
  5. With paprika, garlic, onion powder, salt and pepper.
  6. Mix well.
  7. Heat a tablespoon of oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  8. Fry the chicken breasts in it for a few minutes.
  9. Pour the broth over it.
  10. Once the liquid is boiling, add the cream cheese.
  11. Mix well, then add half of the mozzarella.
  12. Mix until the cheese has melted.
  13. Coast the casserole dish with the oil.
  14. Add the chicken breasts with the sauce, pasta and broccoli.
  15. Cover with aluminum foil.
  16. In put in the oven and bake for about 15 minutes at 180°C.
  17. Then remove the foil.
  18. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan and the remaining mozzarella.
  19. Prepare for another 10 minutes.
  20. Remove the pasta casserole from the oven and serve immediately.