Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, chicken alfredo stuffed shells. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This is our favorite use for alfredo sauce yet. In a baking dish, spread a layer of sauce. Stuff shells with chicken-ricotta mixture and place in baking dish.
Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look fantastic. Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken alfredo stuffed shells using 15 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells:
- Make ready 1 box jumbo shells
- Prepare 1 1/2 lb chicken cut into cubes
- Make ready 2 tbsp olive oil, divided
- Get 2 cup fresh spinach (optional)
- Prepare 1/2 lb sliced mushrooms (optional)
- Get 1 egg, lightly beaten
- Make ready 1 cup ricotta cheese
- Prepare 2 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Prepare 1 tsp chopped parsley
- Prepare 3/4 tsp salt
- Take 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- Get 1/2 cup butter, cubed
- Prepare 2 clove minced garlic
- Make ready 2 cup heavy whipping cream
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Steps to make Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells:
- Cook shells according to package. Drain and rinse pasta, set aside.
- Brown chicken in half the olive oil, remove and set aside.
- In the same pan saute mushrooms and spinach if using in remaining oil, remove and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- In a bowl combine egg, ricotta, 1 cup grated parmesan, 1 cup mozzarella and all seasonings.
- Grease a large baking dish.
- Stuff shells with cheese mixture and place in prepared baking dish.
- Top with chicken, mushrooms and spinach.
- In a large sauce pan melt butter over med heat, add garlic cook and stir 1 minute.
- Add cream to the butter and garlic sauce and cook 5 more minutes.
- Add 1 cup of grated parmesan cheese.
- Continue to cook and stir until sauce thickens.
- Pour sauce over the shells, chicken and mushrooms.
- Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheese. Cover with foil.
- Bake for 30 minutes, uncover and bake another 10-15 minutes more.
- Serve with salad and some nice bread.
- If you really like parmesan you can increase the total amount to 3 1/4 cups using 1 1/2 cups in steps 5 and 11 instead of 1 cup.
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