How to Make Any-night-of-the-week Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells
by Betty Mendez
Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken alfredo stuffed shells. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken alfredo stuffed shells using 15 ingredients and 17 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells:
Prepare 1 box jumbo shells
Take 1 1/2 lb chicken cut into cubes
Take 2 tbsp olive oil, divided
Prepare 2 cup fresh spinach (optional)
Make ready 1/2 lb sliced mushrooms (optional)
Take 1 egg, lightly beaten
Get 1 cup ricotta cheese
Prepare 2 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Take 1 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Make ready 1 tsp chopped parsley
Prepare 3/4 tsp salt
Take 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
Make ready 1/2 cup butter, cubed
Take 2 clove minced garlic
Get 2 cup heavy whipping cream
Instructions to make Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells:
Cook shells according to package. Drain and rinse pasta, set aside.
Brown chicken in half the olive oil, remove and set aside.
In the same pan saute mushrooms and spinach if using in remaining oil, remove and set aside.
Preheat oven to 350°.
In a bowl combine egg, ricotta, 1 cup grated parmesan, 1 cup mozzarella and all seasonings.
Grease a large baking dish.
Stuff shells with cheese mixture and place in prepared baking dish.
Top with chicken, mushrooms and spinach.
In a large sauce pan melt butter over med heat, add garlic cook and stir 1 minute.
Add cream to the butter and garlic sauce and cook 5 more minutes.
Add 1 cup of grated parmesan cheese.
Continue to cook and stir until sauce thickens.
Pour sauce over the shells, chicken and mushrooms.
Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheese. Cover with foil.
Bake for 30 minutes, uncover and bake another 10-15 minutes more.
Serve with salad and some nice bread.
If you really like parmesan you can increase the total amount to 3 1/4 cups using 1 1/2 cups in steps 5 and 11 instead of 1 cup.
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