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Zesty Chicken Parmesan Pasta Bake

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Chicken Parmesan Pasta Bake

A flavorful twist on classic chicken parmesan, baked into a cheesy, saucy pasta casserole the whole family will love.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz whole wheat pasta
  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, toss the cubed chicken with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning, and 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder. Season with salt and pepper.

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