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Baked Chicken Pasta (Creamy & Cheesy)

This baked chicken pasta is a comforting and delicious dish, made with tender pasta, juicy chicken, and a creamy, cheesy sauce. Perfect for a family meal!

Ingredients:

• 2 cups cooked pasta (penne, rigatoni, or fusilli)
• 1 ½ cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
• 1 cup marinara or tomato sauce
• 1 cup heavy cream or milk
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• 1 tsp dried basil
• ½ tsp black pepper
• Salt to taste
• Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions:

1. Cook the Chicken & Sauce:

• Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté onions until soft.
• Add garlic, then stir in chicken, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
• Pour in marinara sauce and cream, stirring well. Let it simmer for 5 minutes.

2. Combine & Assemble:

• Mix the cooked pasta with the sauce and chicken.
• Transfer to a baking dish and top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.

3. Bake:

• Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
• Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is golden and bubbly.

4. Serve & Enjoy:

• Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot!

Serving Ideas:

• Pair with a green salad or garlic bread.
• Add mushrooms, bell peppers, or spinach for extra flavor.