LOADED CHICKEN CARBONARA CUPS

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Spaghetti cupcakes with a chicken carbonara twist make for a tasty, fun family dinner. Whole wheat pasta and reduced-fat ingredients make these quick and easy little pasta cakes nutritional winners, too. -Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ounces uncooked whole wheat spaghetti
1 large egg, lightly beaten
5 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry (about 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup 2% cottage cheese
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, divided
1/2 cup reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/4 cup reduced-fat spreadable chive and onion cream cheese
1 cup chopped cooked chicken breast
1/3 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain, reserving 1/3 cup pasta water., In a large bowl, mix egg, spinach, cottage cheese, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, lemon pepper and half the bacon. Add spaghetti; toss to combine. Divide among 12 greased muffin cups. Using a greased tablespoon, make an indentation in the center of each., In a large bowl, whisk together soup, cream cheese and reserved pasta water. Stir in chicken, mozzarella cheese and tomatoes; spoon into cups. Sprinkle with the remaining bacon and Parmesan cheese., Bake until set, about 15 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Fabian Dandelion Jones
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These chicken carbonara cups were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Alison Alessia
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I thought these cups were okay. They were easy to make, but the flavor was a bit bland. I would try them again with a different type of cheese.


Muhammad Ahmad Iqbal
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These cups were a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt in the filling.


BOTLA JAHID RAZA
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The chicken carbonara cups were delicious! The filling was creamy and flavorful and the cups were crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Md Forkid
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These cups were a fun and easy appetizer. I made them for a party and they were a big hit. I will definitely be making them again.


Imranhkan Imranhkan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The cups are so easy to make and they're always cooked perfectly. The chicken carbonara filling is also delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Infinite Ent
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Meh.


Adrian Dennis
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These chicken carbonara cups were a disaster! The cups were soggy and the filling was bland. I would not recommend this recipe.


MD: Rifat Hossen
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Not bad! I thought the cups were a bit dry, but the flavor was good. I would try them again with a different type of cheese.


Elyana Smith
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These cups were a great way to use up leftover chicken. They were also very easy to make and tasted great. I will definitely be making them again.


Michael Fenelon
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The chicken carbonara cups were amazing. The flavors were perfect and the cups were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


araf saikat
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These chicken carbonara cups were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.


Stergios Tsamitros
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My family loved this recipe! It was easy to follow and the chicken carbonara cups turned out delicious. The bacon and cheese added a nice touch of flavor and the cups were the perfect size for a quick and easy meal.