Rainbow Rotini Chicken Broccoli Casserole Food

CHICKEN BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-by-13-by-2-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray or butter.
• Place the chicken in a large pot with water to cover. Add some salt, bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to a low simmer and cook the chicken until tender, about 45 minutes. Drain the chicken, cover, and refrigerate until cool, or up to 24 hours. Shred.
• Meanwhile, bring a medium pot of generously salted water to a boil. Add the broccoli florets, and boil until crisp-tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Spread the rice in an even layer in the baking dish. Make a second layer with the broccoli. In a large bowl, mix the chicken soup, the sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, shredded chicken, half the Cheddar and some salt and pepper. Pour the mixture over the broccoli and top with the remaining Cheddar. Bake for 40 minutes; let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

RAINBOW ROTINI, CHICKEN & BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except 3/4 cup cheese and mix well.
• Spoon into a greased 13x9-inch baking dish.
• Top with remaining 3/4 cup of cheese.
• Bake uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
• Let stand 10 minutes.

ITALIAN ROTINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Remove sausage from casings. Cook sausage and onion in olive oil in a large, deep skillet, stirring ocassionally. Halfway through cooking add garlic, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. When chicken is cooked through and crumbles add chicken broth, tomato paste, red wine and bay leaf. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring ocassionally.
• Begin to add cooked pasta, a little at a time, stirring well to coat pasta with sauce.
• Don't forget to take out the bayleaf!
• When all the pasta and sauce are mixed together, place mixture in lightly sprayed 9x13 casserole dish and top with grated mozarella cheese and then grated parmesan cheese.
• Bake uncovered for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• After 30 minutes I usually place the dish under the broiler for a few minutes to brown the top a little bit.

CHICKEN ROTINI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook rotini to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain.
• Heat oven to 350°F Spray 2-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray.
• In large bowl, combine cooked rotini, chicken, celery, onion, basil and pepper; mix well.
• In medium -bowl, combine mayonnaise, milk and sour cream; blend well. Add to rotini mixture; mix well.
• Spoon mixture into sprayed casserole.
• In small bowl, combine all topping ingredients; mix well. Sprinkle over casserole.
• Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND ROTINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Lightly spray a 9x13" pan with cooking spray and set aside.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
• Add pasta and cook for 8-10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
• Add flour a tablespoon at a time and stir until smooth.
• Gradually stir in milk.
• Bring to a low boil, and cook for one minute, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat and stir in cheddar cheese until melted.
• Stir in cream cheese and until melted.
• Add wine, and season with mustard, nutmeg and salt.
• Pour cooked noodles in pan.
• Layer chicken pieces over the noodles.
• Pour sauce over the chicken.
• In a small bowl, mix the cracker crumbs, parmesan cheese and butter, and sprinkle over the sauce.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until edges of casserole are bubbling.
• Remove from oven, and stir to thoroughly coat pasta and chicken and to keep top of casserole from hardening.
• Allow to cool slightly before serving.

BEST CHICKEN BROCCOLI CASSEROLE EVER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Mix SAUCE ingredients together in a large bowl.
• In a lasagna pan, layer ingredients as follows: Chicken and broccoli, Sauce, Cheese and croutons.
• Repeat these layers, finishing with cheese and croutons on top, until pan is filled.
• Bake 1 1/2 hours.
• You may have to cover the top toward the end to keep the croutons on top from getting too brown.

ROTINI WITH BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the broccoli, and cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Remove the broccoli with a slotted spoon; set aside. Stir the rotini into the same pot, and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is cooked through, but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the garlic and crushed red pepper for 1 minute. Stir in the broccoli, chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the broccoli is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the drained pasta; cook over low heat for 1 minute. Stir in the Parmesan cheese.

CHEESY CHICKEN BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook Chicken in skillet with butter until done all the way through.
• Chop Velveeta and put in microwave safe dish. Melt in microwave, stirring occasionally.
• Set aside one cup of Velveeta.
• Cut heads off of broccoli and discard stems.
• Boil 3 cups of water, and cook broccoli until tender.
• Cook rice and add to Velveeta. Stir together until rice is cheesy. Put cheesy rice in a 9"X13" casserole dish.
• Top rice with cooked chicken breasts, arranging in a row.
• Top chicken and rice with broccoli.
• Top chicken and broccoli with remaining Velveeta.
• Sprinkle shredded cheese on casserole.
• Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.

CHICKEN BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Steam broccoli for 10 minutes.
• Place in 2qt casserole.
• Add chicken.
• Mix soup, mayonnaise and lemon juice.
• Pour over chicken.
• Mix butter and crackers.
• Sprinkle on top of casserole.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350* for 25 minutes.

ONE DISH BROCCOLI ROTINI

Steps:

• In a large pot, cook broccoli in boiling water until tender. Drain broccoli, but reserve cooking water.
• Reusing broccoli cooking water, cook rotini pasta until al dente. Drain and remove pasta.
• In a large pot, saute the garlic in the olive oil. Add the cooked pasta, broccoli, grated Parmesan cheese and toss together. If desired, add salt and pepper to taste.