PASTA & CHEDDAR CHICKEN DIVAN

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This tastes like cheddar mac & cheese with chicken and broccoli thrown in. Recipe taken from San Giorgio pasta box.

Provided by MarylandMomof3

Categories     Poultry

Time 30m

Yield 10 cups, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces rigatoni pasta
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
3 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1 garlic cloves, minced or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 lb chicken breast, boneless, skinless cut in 1/2-inch chunks (I used 2 C cooked chicken)
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, adding broccoli during last 2 minutes of cooking; drain.
  • Meanwhile, in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat, melt butter; add onion and garlic. Cook 2 minutes.
  • Add chicken, cook until no longer pink. Stir in flour; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly; DO NOT BROWN.
  • Add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring frequently until mixture boils. Reduce heat to low; add 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Stir until cheese melts.
  • Toss hot pasta and broccoli with sauce; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Serve immediately.

Juma Daniel
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Suba Suba
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This dish was a bit too cheesy for my taste. I would use less cheese next time.


umair shaikh
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This was a delicious and easy weeknight meal. My family loved it! I will definitely be making this again.


Tina Mae Bearden
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I found this recipe to be a bit too bland. I would add more spices next time.


Tiffany Robeson
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! I would definitely recommend it to others.


Demissieb
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it.


Enrique Reyes
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Matovu Kizza
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I would add more spices next time.


Shafih Chappa
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I made this last night and it was a huge success! Everyone at the table loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


BASE5NYC
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This was a delicious and easy weeknight meal. My family loved it!


Galaxy Tab
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and cheesy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Jamila Abdu
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This pasta cheddar chicken divan was a hit! It was creamy, cheesy, and flavorful. I loved the addition of broccoli and carrots, which added a nice crunch and sweetness. I would definitely make this again.