Enjoy this creamy chicken casserole baked with chicken thighs, broccoli and angel hair pasta. The bacon sprinkled on top adds to the "yum" factor!
Smothered Chicken Casserole
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 1 hr 5 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 10
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 6 oz uncooked angel hair pasta
- 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 1/4 cups half-and-half
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 2 cups frozen broccoli florets, cut into smaller pieces
- 3 slices precooked bacon, crumbled
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2 1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray. In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken thighs; sprinkle with garlic salt and pepper. Cook chicken 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut (at least 165°F).
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Step2Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. In large bowl, mix soup, half-and-half and paprika; reserve 3/4 cup sauce. Stir in cooked pasta and frozen broccoli.
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Step3Place pasta mixture in casserole; top with chicken thighs. Spoon reserved sauce over chicken thighs. Top with bacon. Cover and bake 20 minutes; uncover and bake 10 to 15 minutes or until sauce bubbles.
Nutrition
570
Calories
26g
Total Fat
35g
Protein
49g
Total Carbohydrate
2g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 570
- Calories from Fat
- 230
- Total Fat
- 26g
- 40%
- Saturated Fat
- 10g
- 50%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 105mg
- 34%
- Sodium
- 880mg
- 37%
- Potassium
- 510mg
- 15%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 49g
- 16%
- Dietary Fiber
- 4g
- 15%
- Sugars
- 2g
- Protein
- 35g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 25%
- 25%
- Vitamin C
- 20%
- 20%
- Calcium
- 15%
- 15%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
3 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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