CHICKEN AND KALE CASSEROLE

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This is a hearty and healthy baked pasta dish for the whole family.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Coarse salt and ground pepper
3/4 pound large pasta shells
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 large yellow onion, diced medium
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 bunches kale (1 1/2 pounds), tough stems and ribs removed, leaves coarsely chopped
2 cups shredded or chopped cooked chicken (from 1/2 rotisserie chicken)
1 container (48 ounces) part-skim ricotta
3 tablespoons finely grated lemon zest (from 2 lemons)
3/4 cup Parmesan, grated (2 1/4 ounces)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain; return to pot. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high. Add onion and garlic; cook until onion is beginning to soften, 4 minutes. Add kale, cover, and cook until almost tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer to pot with pasta.
  • Stir in chicken, ricotta, lemon zest, and 1/2 cup Parmesan; season with salt and pepper. Transfer mixture to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish; top with 1/4 cup Parmesan. Bake until top is golden, 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 563 g, Fat 22 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 40 g, SaturatedFat 12 g

Jsooba Kositanti
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This casserole was very easy to make. I was able to get it on the table in less than an hour. It was also very affordable. I was able to make it for less than $10.


Lianne Valenti
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This casserole was delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the kale added a nice touch of bitterness. The sauce was creamy and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


kajirkanda Tv
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I'm not a big fan of kale, but I really enjoyed this casserole. The kale was cooked perfectly, and it didn't have a bitter taste. I would definitely make this again.


Uichan Choi
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This casserole was a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some roasted chicken that I needed to use up, and this casserole was the perfect solution. It was also a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Ilyas Mlang
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This casserole was very easy to make. I was able to get it on the table in less than an hour. It was also very affordable. I was able to make it for less than $10.


md Nor
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This casserole was a bit bland for my taste. I think I needed to add more seasonings. Next time, I will add some garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika to the chicken before baking it.


Haled Vsi
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This casserole was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I may have added too much salt when I was seasoning the chicken. Next time, I will be more careful with the amount of salt I add.


Fahad Jamil
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This casserole was delicious! I made it for my family, and they all loved it. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the kale was cooked perfectly. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Com Cell
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my casserole didn't turn out as well as I expected. The chicken was a bit dry, and the kale was a bit tough. I think I may have overcooked it. I will try making it again, but I will be more careful with the cooking


Jose Manuel
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This casserole was a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra salt and pepper, and it was much better. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the kale was cooked perfectly. I would make this again, but I would add more seasonings.


it's Mike
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I made this casserole for my family, and they all loved it! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the kale added a nice touch of bitterness. The sauce was creamy and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


Hamid Bhai
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This casserole was easy to make and very tasty! I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts, and they cooked perfectly in the casserole. The kale added a nice pop of color and flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Masud Shikari
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I'm not a big fan of kale, but I really enjoyed this casserole. The kale was cooked perfectly, and it didn't have a bitter taste. The chicken was also very tender and juicy. I would definitely make this again.


Ciid Maxamuud
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This casserole was delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the kale was perfectly cooked. The sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Asmaa Berouane
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I made this casserole for a potluck, and it was a big success! Everyone loved it, and I got several requests for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Jerrion Francisco
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the casserole turned out great! It was easy to make, and the ingredients were easy to find. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Kh Hridoy
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This chicken and kale casserole was a hit with my family! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the casserole was nice and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


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