Lemon Pepper Chicken Penne Pasta Bake
Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

A zesty and creamy baked pasta dish with juicy lemon pepper chicken, roasted vegetables, and a cheesy parmesan topping. A family-friendly Italian-inspired weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
- 8 oz whole wheat penne pasta
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup diced zucchini
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup low-fat milk
- 1 cup low-fat ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded parmesan
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease a 9x13 baking dish.
- 2
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the penne according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.


