Baked Cheesy Chicken and Shell Pasta Casserole

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This creamy, cheesy baked pasta casserole features tender chicken, shell pasta, and a rich, velvety cheese sauce. It's a comforting and satisfying one-dish meal perfect for a cozy family dinner.

Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 45 min
Servings 5 people
Calories 429 kcal
Baked Cheesy Chicken and Shell Pasta Casserole

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F. Cook the pasta according to the package instructions.

  2. 2

    In a saucepan, whisk together the flour and water until smooth. Gradually stir in the chicken broth. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce the heat and add the cream of chicken soup, diced cheese, salt, pepper, poultry seasoning, and paprika. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

  3. 3

    Drain the cooked pasta and place it in a bowl. Stir in the cheese sauce and cooked chicken. Transfer the mixture to a greased 1-1/2 quart baking dish. Toss the bread crumbs with the melted butter and sprinkle over the top. Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes or until the top is golden brown.

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Nutrition Information

Per serving (based on 5 servings)

429 Calories
27.0g Protein
44.0g Carbs
16.0g Fat
2.0g Fiber
0.0g Sugar
1304mg Sodium
Protein 25% Carbs 41% Fat 34%

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should be considered an estimate.