Best 6 Chicken Rotini Stovetop Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in the comforting goodness of Chicken Rotini Stovetop Casserole, an irresistible one-pot dish that combines tender chicken, hearty rotini pasta, and a creamy, flavorful sauce. Perfectly cooked chicken and al dente rotini pasta are enveloped in a rich and luscious sauce made with a blend of cream, Parmesan cheese, and savory seasonings. This delectable casserole is not only easy to prepare but also versatile, offering variations that cater to different tastes and preferences. Whether you crave a classic creamy casserole, a tangy tomato-based sauce, or a cheesy and flavorful baked version, this article has it all. Discover the diverse recipes for Chicken Rotini Stovetop Casserole and embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your cravings.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

ROTINI CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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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. -Ruth Lee of Troy, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2-3/4 cups uncooked tricolor rotini or spiral pasta
3/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1-1/2 cups fat-free milk
1 package (16 ounces) 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

Steps:

  • 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., Pour into a shallow 3-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Sprinkle with cornflakes; spritz with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 698mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

STOVE TOP EASY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Serve our creamy and colorful STOVE TOP Easy Chicken Casserole as a entrée! This easy chicken casserole is ready to enjoy in 40 minutes and is a favorite of picky eaters and not alike.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings, 1-1/3 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg. (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix for Chicken
1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 can (10-3/4 oz.) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup
1/3 cup BREAKSTONE'S Reduced Fat or KNUDSEN Light Sour Cream
1 pkg. (16 oz.) frozen mixed vegetables (carrots, corn, green beans, peas), thawed, drained

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Prepare stuffing as directed on package.
  • Mix remaining ingredients in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with stuffing.
  • Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 2 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 820 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 24 g

ROTINI AND CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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This is a total comfort food casserole that even the kids will love.

Provided by Michelle W

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pasta

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (16 ounce) package rotini pasta
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 onion, chopped
1 (8 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas, thawed and drained
⅓ cup milk
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed Cheddar cheese soup
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.)
  • Melt butter in a large, deep skillet over medium high heat. Saute the chicken, onion and mushrooms until chicken is no longer pink, and juices run clear. In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, peas, milk, condensed soup and 1 cup of the cheese. Stir in the chicken mixture. Pour into a 3 quart baking dish and sprinkle with remaining 1 cup of shredded cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until sauce is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501.4 calories, Carbohydrate 37.1 g, Cholesterol 105.4 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 35.9 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Sodium 935.1 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

STOVE TOP ONE-DISH CHICKEN BAKE



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Discover the ultimate comfort food with this STOVE TOP One-Dish Chicken Bake. Combine chicken, stuffing and sour cream for a delectable dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1-2/3 cups hot water
1 pkg. (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix for Chicken
1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed cream of mushroom soup
1/3 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Add hot water to stuffing mix; stir just until moistened.
  • Place chicken in 13x9-inch baking dish. Mix soup and sour cream until blended; pour over chicken. Top with stuffing.
  • Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 700 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 27 g

CREAMY CHICKEN AND ROTINI CASSEROLE



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Easy to put together casserole with a wonderfully creamy sauce. Great with a crusty bread and a glass of white wine

Provided by TishT

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups rotini pasta
1/4 cup butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 3/4 cups milk
3 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
1/4 cup white wine
1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
2 -3 pinches ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
10 round buttery crackers, crushed
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
2 teaspoons butter, melted

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 747.9, Fat 48.9, SaturatedFat 28.9, Cholesterol 171, Sodium 888, Carbohydrate 37.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.3, Protein 37.1

CHEESY CHICKEN AND ROTINI CASSEROLE



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A creamy sauce coats tender rotini, moist chicken and colorful vegetables.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups uncooked rotini pasta (9 oz)
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
1 cup frozen onions, celery, bell pepper and parsley seasoning blend (from 12-oz bag)
1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
2 roma (plum) tomatoes, each cut into 6 wedges
3 medium green onions, sliced (3 tablespoons)
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square pan with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • In pan, mix pasta, chicken, frozen vegetables, soup and broth. Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until bubbly around edges.
  • Top with tomatoes. Sprinkle with onions and cheese. Bake uncovered about 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 760 mg

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken.
  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the casserole, such as broccoli, carrots, or zucchini.
  • If you don't have rotini pasta, you can use any other short pasta shape, such as penne or macaroni.
  • Be sure to use a large skillet or Dutch oven so that the casserole has plenty of room to cook.
  • Serve the casserole hot, garnished with fresh parsley or Parmesan cheese.

Conclusion:

This chicken rotini stovetop casserole is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that the whole family will love. It's perfect for a busy weeknight dinner or a casual weekend lunch. With its creamy sauce, tender chicken, and al dente pasta, this casserole is sure to become a family favorite.

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