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Rotini Chicken Casserole

By: Ruth Lee 
"Pasta dishes are a favorite in our family. I changed the original recipe to suit our tastes...and we all think this comforting casserole is delicious. I like to accompany it with a tossed green salad. #151;Ruth Lee of Troy, Ontario"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (11)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups uncooked rotini pasta
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive or canola oil
  • 3 cups cooked, cubed chicken breast
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can reduced-fat, reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1 1/2 cups fat-free milk
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen Italian blend vegetables
  • 1 cup shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup crushed cornflakes

Directions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, saute onion, celery and garlic in oil until tender. Drain pasta; place in a bowl, Add the onion mixture, chicken, soup, milk, frozen vegetables, cheese, parsley, thyme and salt.
  2. Pour into a shallow 3-qt. baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Sprinkle with cornflakes; spritz with nonstick cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes longer or until heated through.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1-1/3 cups) equals 341 calories, 7 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 56 mg cholesterol, 698 mg sodium, 40 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 28 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 starch, 1 vegetable.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2007 by Tamara Ann   view full review
great, simple to do, recipe that pleases a crowd! I used crushed Cheese crackers instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 23, 2007 by ShopCook   view full review
This recipe is great. I changed it a little. I sauted fresh mushrooms in with the onion,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2009 by WONDERWMN999   view full review
Easy to make, but needs more seasonings. Smelled delicious, but lacked in flavor. Will make...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 1, 2007 by Nee Nee   view full review
This was ok - we didn't really care for the flavor of it. You have to love Thyme to enjoy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 15, 2007 by LONGISLANDL8Y   view full review
This was great! I steamed a few chicken breasts and basically followed the recipe to a tee,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2010 by SARAEBATEMAN   view full review
Pretty good. I spiced it up a bit to our families tasting. Lemon pepper and paprika were great.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2007 by Pea   view full review
This was easy and fast. I used fresh instead of frozen veggies and it was delicious.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2007 by charmed   view full review
This Recipe was really good. Family loved it.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2011 by MeAspiringCook Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Decent taste, kid-friendly, basic comfort food, but not a dazzler.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2007 by Lainie   view full review
I followed the recipe as written & it was much too bland for us. Still able to eat it for...

 

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