Delicious stuffed manicotti shells with the most amazing red pepper cream sauce! This recipe serves six, but may be doubled easily if desired.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Manicotti
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Set oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease a 3-quart baking dish.
- Cook the pasta until tender; drain and rinse under cold water, toss with 1-2 Tbsp oil so the pasta won't stick together; set aside.
- Meanwhile, for the sauce, in a heavy-bottomed small saucepan, stir the cream cheese and 1/4 cup half and half over med-low heat until smooth.
- Stir in remaining half and half cream.
- Stir in the sweet peppers OR pimiento (if using), and Parmesan cheese; heat through, and mix.
- For the filling, in a large bowl, stir together 3/4 cup of the sauce (set the remaining sauce aside), the cooked chicken, broccoli, onion, salt and pepper.
- Using a small spoon, stuff each manicotti with about 1/4 cup of the filling.
- Place in the prepared baking dish.
- Bake, covered for 20-30 minutes, or until heated through.
- Place 2 manicotti on each serving plate, spoon sauce over the shells.
- NOTE:If desired, fresh minced garlic may be added to the cream sauce.
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Tsendmaa Lkhagvasuren
[email protected]This was my first time making manicotti and it turned out great! The red pepper cream sauce is delicious and the chicken and manicotti were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Noreen Rodriguez
[email protected]I love this chicken manicotti! The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken and manicotti are cooked to perfection. It's a bit of a time commitment, but it's totally worth it for a special occasion meal.
Fumisani Lebokgang
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The red pepper cream sauce is amazing, and the chicken and manicotti are cooked perfectly. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out beautifully. I will definitely be making this again.
melok
[email protected]I've made this chicken manicotti several times now and it's always a hit. The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the chicken and manicotti are cooked to perfection. It's a bit of a time commitment, but it's totally worth it for a special occasion
Gaming With Lipon
[email protected]This chicken manicotti is a family favorite. We make it at least once a month. The kids love the creamy sauce and the chicken, and I love that it's a relatively easy dish to make. It's always a hit!
Felpiz Foxy
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of manicotti, but this recipe changed my mind. The red pepper cream sauce is amazing and the chicken and manicotti are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Xoxo Girl
[email protected]This chicken manicotti is a delicious and elegant dish. The red pepper cream sauce is rich and flavorful, and the chicken and manicotti are cooked to perfection. It's a bit of a time commitment, but it's totally worth it for a special occasion meal.
Muskan Rajput
[email protected]I made this chicken manicotti for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the tender chicken and manicotti. I will definitely be making this again.
Fatimafayyaz Fatimafayyaz
[email protected]This was my first time making manicotti and it turned out great! The red pepper cream sauce is delicious and the chicken and manicotti were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Azan Hussain
[email protected]I love this chicken manicotti! The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken and manicotti are cooked to perfection. It's a bit of a time commitment, but it's totally worth it for a special occasion meal.
Modiehi Sovendle
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The red pepper cream sauce is amazing, and the chicken and manicotti are cooked perfectly. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out beautifully. I will definitely be making this again.
sonu write
[email protected]I've made this chicken manicotti several times now and it's always a hit. The sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the chicken and manicotti are cooked to perfection. It's a bit of a time commitment, but it's totally worth it for a special occasion
GameNWB
[email protected]This chicken manicotti is a family favorite. We make it at least once a month. The kids love the creamy sauce and the chicken, and I love that it's a relatively easy dish to make. It's always a hit!
Aasheeqa Devries
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of red pepper cream sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's creamy and flavorful without being too heavy or overpowering. The chicken and manicotti were also cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.
Sarada Khadka
[email protected]This chicken manicotti is a showstopper! I made it for a dinner party and it was the star of the show. Everyone loved the creamy, flavorful sauce and the tender chicken and manicotti. It's a bit labor-intensive, but it's worth the effort for a specia
Rana Hasham
[email protected]I've always been intimidated by making manicotti, but this recipe made it a breeze. The instructions were clear and concise, and the dish turned out perfectly. The red pepper cream sauce is heavenly, and the chicken and manicotti were cooked to perfe
Evelyn Muradza
[email protected]I'm a huge fan of manicotti, and this recipe takes it to a whole new level. The red pepper cream sauce is creamy, rich, and has a hint of smokiness that pairs beautifully with the chicken and manicotti. It's a bit of a time commitment, but it's total
Jolanta Kavoliuniene
[email protected]This chicken manicotti is a definite keeper! The red pepper cream sauce is simply divine and complements the tender chicken and al dente manicotti perfectly. I followed the recipe precisely and the dish turned out incredibly flavorful and satisfying.