Chicken Rotini Stovetop Casserole

Chicken Rotini Stovetop Casserole
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    40 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    580

Imagine perfectly al dente rotini, embraced by succulent chicken and vibrant bell peppers, all swathed in a luscious, creamy herb sauce. This stovetop sensation is ready in a flash and effortlessly adaptable to your culinary whims. A weeknight wonder or a crowd-pleasing centerpiece – the choice is yours!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    22 g
  • Cholesterol
    126 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    27 g
  • Saturated Fat
    18 g
  • Sodium
    326 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    30 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 12 mins Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a rolling boil. Add the rotini pasta and cook until al dente, approximately 8-10 minutes. Drain thoroughly and set aside to prevent sticking. (Estimated time: 12 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 10 mins In a medium saucepan, combine the half-and-half cream and butter over medium heat. Allow the mixture to gently simmer, stirring occasionally, until it has reduced slightly and thickened to a consistency of about 1 1/2 to 1 2/3 cups. Remove the pan from the heat and whisk in the freshly grated Parmesan cheese, dried basil, dried oregano, fresh chives, and fresh parsley. Cover the saucepan to keep the sauce warm and set aside. (Estimated time: 10 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 8 mins In a large skillet, sauté the cubed chicken breast over medium-high heat until lightly browned on all sides. Add the finely chopped green and red bell peppers to the skillet and cook until the vegetables are tender and the chicken is cooked through, ensuring no pink remains in the center. (Estimated time: 8 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 2 mins In a large casserole dish, gently combine the hot cooked rotini pasta, the chicken and bell pepper mixture, and the creamy herb sauce. Toss everything together until evenly coated and well combined. Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture. (Estimated time: 2 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a clove of minced garlic to the skillet while sautéing the chicken and bell peppers.
If you prefer a richer sauce, you can substitute heavy cream for the half-and-half.
Feel free to experiment with other herbs and vegetables to customize this dish to your liking. Some great additions include mushrooms, spinach, or sun-dried tomatoes.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 193 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Vernie Robel

    This recipe was a lifesaver on a busy weeknight! My family loved it, and it was so easy to make.

  • Eldora Mccullough

    I added some mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes – it was delicious! Thanks for the great recipe.

  • Shanie Mann

    The creamy herb sauce is amazing! I'll definitely be making this again.

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