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Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells on a white plate, topped with melted cheese and fresh parsley.

Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine italian-american
Servings 6
Calories 552 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 20 jumbo pasta shells
  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded
  • 2/3 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese divided
  • 2/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese divided
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 1/2 cups Alfredo sauce
  • Fresh parsley chopped, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Boil salted water in a large pot. Cook jumbo pasta shells according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside to cool.
    Boiling pasta in a pot on stove for homemade Italian recipes.
  • In a mixing bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, ricotta cheese, egg, 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, 1/3 cup of Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper until well combined.
    Shredded chicken, cheeses, egg, and pepper for Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells.
  • Spread 1 cup of Alfredo sauce on the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Fill each pasta shell with a generous spoonful of the chicken mixture and place them in the dish.
    Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells in a baking dish before baking.
  • Pour the remaining Alfredo sauce over the stuffed shells. Sprinkle the top with the remaining 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese and 1/3 cup of Parmesan cheese.
    Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells topped with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  • Cover the dish with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. Let it stand for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh parsley.
    Creamy baked chicken casserole with crispy cheese topping inside oven.

Nutrition

Calories: 552kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 32gFat: 34gSaturated Fat: 17gSodium: 1135mgFiber: 1g
Keyword Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells
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