Chicken Alfredo Baked Ziti

Ziti and shredded chicken in a light homemade Alfredo, layered with mozzarella and baked.

⏱ 50 minDinner

Protein
34g
Calories
455
Carbs
49g
Fat
13g

Per serving, estimated.

Ingredients

6 servings

Recipe as written makes 6 servings (my estimate).

    Steps

    1. Heat the oven to 375°F and grease a baking dish.
    2. Sauce: heat [[oil]] olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high. Cook [[garlic]] garlic 1 minute until fragrant. Sprinkle in [[flour]] flour and stir 1 more minute.
    3. Slowly whisk in [[broth]] broth until smooth, then [[milk]] milk. Bring to a simmer and cook 1 minute until thick. Stir in [[parm]] Parmesan, [[salt]] salt and [[pepper]] pepper until melted. Set aside.
    4. Cook [[ziti]] of ziti, drain and return to the pot. Stir in [[chicken]] chicken and the sauce.
    5. Spread half the pasta in the dish and sprinkle with two-thirds of [[mozz]] mozzarella. Add the rest of the pasta and the rest of the cheese.
    6. Bake 20–25 minutes, until the cheese melts and just starts to brown.

    Notes

    • Not very saucy. For more sauce, make the sauce twice. In a pinch, use a jar of Alfredo sauce instead.