Chicken Alfredo Penne Bake | February 5, 2024

Annonce:

This dish holds the top spot for my husband; he simply can’t get enough!

Greetings, dear friends and fellow home chefs! Today, I’d like to present a delightful twist on a classic that will warm both your heart and dinner table. Picture the creamy, cheesy splendor of Alfredo sauce melded with the comforting embrace of a baked pasta dish. This Chicken Alfredo Bake, featuring penne pasta, offers a new take on the traditional Fettuccine Alfredo, believed to have originated in Rome by Alfredo di Lelio. In our fast-paced lives, we often crave a dish that is both comforting and easy to whip up, especially on chilly evenings. Plus, it’s an excellent way to entice picky eaters to savor a meal brimming with protein and love!

This dish is quite indulgent on its own, so I prefer to serve it with a side of crisp green salad drizzled with a light vinaigrette and accompanied by some irresistible garlic bread. Trust me, these additions beautifully complement this creamy pasta perfection.

Chicken Alfredo Penne Bake

Servings: Ideal for a family of 6

Ingredients:

1 lb penne pasta

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (leftover rotisserie chicken works well!)

1 jar (15 oz) favorite Alfredo sauce

1 cup whole milk

1/2 cup sour cream

1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided

1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided

1 teaspoon garlic powder