Parmesan Chicken Casserole
- 1 (16 ounce) package macaroni noodles
- 1 cup dry breadcrumbs
- 2 teaspoons italian seasoning
- 1/3 cup dry parmesan cheese
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite size pieces
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon butter
- 3 cups marinara sauce, divided
- 1 cup pre-shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- Cook pasta, drain.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Heat butter and olive oil together gently over medium heat.
- While noodles are cooking, mix bread crumbs, Italian seasoning, and Parmesan cheese in a large ziplock bag or bowl with tight-fitting lid.
- Place diced chicken in the bag or bowl and shake vigorously, coating chicken with bread mixture.
- Cook chicken in butter/oil mixture until cooked through, and browned on all sides. (about 10 minutes).
- Layer baking dish with noodles, 1/2 sauce, 1/2 shredded cheese, chicken, remaining sauce, remaining cheese.
- Bake 30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.
macaroni noodles, breadcrumbs, italian seasoning, parmesan cheese, chicken breast, olive oil, butter, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/parmesan-chicken-casserole-215681 (may not work)