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Chicken & Mushroom Pasta Bake

Cultural Context

Chicken and Mushroom Pasta Bake is a comforting American dish that combines tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and creamy pasta in a baked casserole. This dish is often served at family gatherings and potlucks, embodying the essence of home-cooked comfort food. Variations abound, with some incorporating different vegetables or cheeses, making it a versatile favorite in households across the country.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 cups penne pasta
2 cups water
salt
1 tablespoon butter
1 medium red onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 can diced tomatoes
1 cup corn
1 cup black beans
2 cups barbecued chicken
1 cup mozzarella cheese
1 cup cheddar cheese
sweet red peppers

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella has less fat, while cheddar is often cheaper.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Chicken thighs are more flavorful and often less expensive than breasts.

1

Put 3 cups of penne pasta into the bottom of the stack cooker.

2

Add 2 cups of water to the pasta.

3

Add salt to the water, enough to make it taste like the sea.

4

Add 1 tablespoon of butter to the pasta water.

5

Cover the pasta with water and set it aside to cook.

6

In a separate bowl, combine 1 medium chopped red onion, 1 tablespoon of minced garlic, 1 can of diced tomatoes, 1 cup of corn, and 1 cup of black beans (not drained).

7

Add 2 cups of barbecued chicken to the mixture.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste, and add barbecue sauce and brown sugar to taste.

9

Chop sweet red peppers and add them to the mixture.

10

Mix all the ingredients together until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

stack cookerbowlknife

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Chicken Pasta BakeMushroom Pasta Bake

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