Three Cheese Chicken Penne Pasta Bake
- 1-1/2 cups multi-grain penne pasta, uncooked
- 1 pkg. (283 g) fresh baby spinach leaves
- 1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
- 1 tsp. dried basil leaves
- 1-1/2 cups Classico di Napoli Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce
- 1-2/3 cups (1/2 of 796-mL can) diced tomatoes, drained King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
- 1/4 cup Philadelphia Light Cream Cheese Product
- 1 cup Cracker Barrel Shredded Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese, divided
- 2 Tbsp. Kraft 100% Parmesan Light Grated Cheese
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Cook pasta as directed on package, adding spinach to the boiling water for the last minute.
- Meanwhile, heat large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat.
- Add chicken and basil; cook 3 min.
- or until chicken is no longer pink, stirring frequently.
- Add pasta sauce and tomatoes; bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to low; simmer 3 min.
- or until chicken is cooked through.
- Stir in cream cheese product until melted.
- Drain pasta and spinach; return to same saucepan.
- Add chicken mixture; mix lightly.
- Stir in 1/2 cup mozzarella.
- Spoon into 2-L or 8-inch square baking dish.
- Bake 20 min.
- or until heated through.
- Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan.
- Bake 3 min.
- or until cheese is melted.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/three-cheese-chicken-penne-pasta-bake-111709.aspx (may not work)