Chicken Manicotti Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

This simple five ingredient pasta casserole recipe for chicken manicotti tastes like you spent all day making it. Chicken and spinach alfredo manicotti is creamy, filling, and sneaks in your green vegetables Its super easy to make and is so full of flavor. The alfredo sauce is homemade, but it comes together in only a few steps and is so creamy and garlicky. We used leftover rotisserie chicken to speed up the process. Feel free to use any leftover chicken you have. Or you can grill or poach the chicken prior to preparing this recipe. You can easily make this dish vegetarian by leaving out the chicken, simply increase the amount of spinach and ricotta cheese so you have enough to fill all of the noodles. Try splitting this dish into two containers and freezing one before baking. Once youre ready to eat, serve it alongside your favorite salad and some breadsticks, for sopping up the delicious sauce.

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Non Vegdiet
2hr total
30minsPrep
1hr 30minsCook
2hr total
30m.Prep
1hr 30m.Cook
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Ingredients for Chicken Manicotti Recipe

  • 2.33 Manicotti noodles
  • 1/2 cup Rotisserie Chicken
  • 0.33 cup Spinach
  • 0.17 Small Onion
  • 0.17 Clove Garlic
  • 1/4 cup Mozzarella Cheese
  • 0.13 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 0.17 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • 0.17 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.08 teaspoon Ground black pepper
  • 0.33 cup Ricotta Cheese
  • 0.67 tablespoon Butter
  • 0.33 Cloves Garlic
  • 1/25 cup Flour
  • 1/4 cup Chicken Broth
  • 0.67 ounce Cream cheese
  • 0.17 cup Cream
  • 0.08 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 0.17 teaspoon Salt
Nutrition
value
631
calories per serving
34 g Fat54 g Protein27 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    54g
  • Carbs
    27g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    27g
  • Protein
    54g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    34g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    763mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    1557mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    188mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    24mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    128mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    747mg
  • Selenium
    60mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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