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Garlic Butter Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Recipe

Garlic Butter Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 5 servings (about 4 shells per serving)
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these decadent garlic butter chicken alfredo stuffed shells for a comforting meal that’s sure to satisfy your cravings. Creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor, this dish is a true crowd-pleaser.


Ingredients

Jumbo Pasta Shells:

20 shells

Unsalted Butter:

2 tablespoons

Garlic Cloves:

3, minced

Cooked Chicken:

2 cups, shredded

Ricotta Cheese:

1 cup

Shredded Mozzarella Cheese:

1 cup

Grated Parmesan Cheese:

1/2 cup

Egg:

1

Italian Seasoning:

1 teaspoon

Salt and Pepper:

to taste

Alfredo Sauce:

2 cups (homemade or store-bought)

Fresh Parsley:

2 tablespoons, chopped (optional for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the pasta shells: according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
  3. Sauté garlic and chicken: in butter until fragrant; let cool.
  4. Combine cheeses and seasonings: with the chicken mixture.
  5. Fill shells: with the mixture and place in a baking dish.
  6. Pour Alfredo sauce: over the shells and top with mozzarella.
  7. Bake: covered for 25 minutes, then uncovered for 10 minutes until golden.
  8. Garnish: with parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • For extra flavor, add spinach or bacon to the filling.
  • This dish can be prepared in advance and refrigerated before baking.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 stuffed shells
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 33g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg