Best Chicken Pepper Pasta Bake Recipes

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CHICKEN SAUSAGE, PEPPER AND ONION PASTA FAKE-BAKE



Chicken Sausage, Pepper and Onion Pasta Fake-Bake image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound rigatoni
Salt
1 pound cooked chicken sausages
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 green or red bell pepper, seeded and sliced
1 cubanelle pepper, seeded and sliced
1 large onion, thinly sliced
3 to 4 cloves garlic, chopped
Ground black pepper
1/2 cup dry white wine or chicken stock, a couple of glugs
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, (recommended: San Marzano)
Handful chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/2 cup fresh basil, 10 leaves, torn or shredded
1 cup ricotta cheese
1 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano, plus some to pass at table

Steps:

  • Place a pot of water on the stove to boil for pasta. When the water boils, salt it and cook pasta to al dente, with a bite to it. Prick sausages with a fork. Place chicken sausages in a large skillet and add 1 inch of water. Add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil to the skillet, 1 turn of the pan. Bring water to a boil then reduce heat a little. Allow all the liquid to cook away then brown and crisp the casings, 5 to 6 minutes. Preheat broiler. While pasta and sausage cook, heat a deep skillet over medium heat with 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan. Add the peppers, onions and garlic and season with salt and pepper. When the sausages are cooked through, slice them on an angle and add them to the peppers and onions. Cook together until peppers and onions are tender and sliced sausages are crisp at edges then deglaze the pan with white wine or chicken stock. Stir in crushed tomatoes and bring to a bubble, reduce heat to low. Drain rigatoni and return to warm pot. Add ricotta cheese, salt and pepper, parsley and basil and half of the Parmigiano, a couple of handfuls, stir to combine. To assemble the "fake bake," place half the sausage, peppers, onions and sauce in the bottom of a flameproof baking dish. Top with all of the pasta and then the remaining sausage and sauce. Cover the top of the dish with the grated Parmigiano and place until broiler 2 minutes to brown cheese and set pasta.;

RACHAEL'S CHICKEN SAUSAGE, PEPPER, AND ONION PASTA FAKE-BAKE



Rachael's Chicken Sausage, Pepper, and Onion Pasta Fake-Bake image

Here's another winner from Rachael Ray. How does she do it? A nice tossed salad, some warm from the oven sourdough bread and a glass of Merlot and you are on your way to heaven via the kitchen!(or the Food Network)LOL!

Provided by FLUFFSTER

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb rigatoni pasta
salt
1 lb cooked chicken sausage
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
1 green bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, seeded and sliced
1 cubanelle pepper, seeded and sliced (optional)
1 large onion, thinly sliced
3 -4 garlic cloves, chopped
ground black pepper
1/2 cup dry white wine or 1/2 cup chicken stock
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes (recommend San Marzano)
fresh basil, shredded (about 10 leaves)
1 cup ricotta cheese
1 cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, plus some to pass at the table

Steps:

  • Place a large pot of water on the stove to boil for pasta.
  • When the water boils, salt it and cook pasta to al dente, with a bite to it.
  • Prick sausages with a fork.
  • Place chicken sausages in a large skillet and add 1 inch of water.
  • Add 1 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil to the skillet, (1 turn of the pan).
  • Bring water to a boil then reduce heat a little.
  • Allow all the liquid to cook away then brown and crisp the casings, 5 to 6 minute.
  • Preheat the broiler.
  • While pasta and sausage cook, heat a deep skillet over med. heat with 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (2 turns of the pan).
  • Add the peppers, onions and garlic and season with salt and pepper.
  • When the sausages are cooked through, slice them on an angle and add them to the peppers and onions.
  • Cook together until peppers and onions are tender and sliced sausages are crisp at edges, then deglaze the pan with white wine or chicken stock.
  • Stir in crushed tomatoes and bring to a bubble, reduce heat to low.
  • Drain the rigatoni and return it to warm pot.
  • Add ricotta cheese, salt and pepper, parsley and basil and half of the Parmigiano, a couple of handfuls, stir to combine.
  • To assemble the "fake bake," place half the sausage, peppers, onions and sauce in the bottom a baking dish.
  • Top with all of the pasta and then the remaining sausages and sauce.
  • Cover the top of the dish with the grated Parmigiano and place under broiler 2 minute to brown cheese and set the pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1062.8, Fat 45.3, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 277.7, Sodium 2017.8, Carbohydrate 112, Fiber 7.6, Sugar 14.4, Protein 48.4

CHEESY CHICKEN AND PEPPER PASTA BAKE



Cheesy Chicken and Pepper Pasta Bake image

You cook the rotini and broccoli together, and use quick-cooking chicken breasts. That's how this cheesy, red-pepper pasta bake comes together so quickly.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked
2 cups small broccoli florets
1/4 cup KRAFT Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 red pepper, chopped
1/2 cup chopped red onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375ºF.
  • Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding broccoli to the boiling water for the last 2 min.
  • Meanwhile, heat dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken, peppers, onions and garlic; cook 8 to 10 min. or until chicken is done, stirring frequently.
  • Drain pasta mixture; return to saucepan. Add chicken mixture; mix lightly. Spoon half into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with half the mozzarella. Repeat layers; sprinkle with Parmesan.
  • Bake 20 min. or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 260 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 21 g

CHICKEN SAUSAGE, PEPPER AND ONION PASTA FAKE-BAKE



Chicken Sausage, Pepper and Onion Pasta Fake-Bake image

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Place a pot of water on the stove to boil for pasta. When the water boils, salt it and cook pasta to al dente, with a bite to it. Prick sausages with a fork. Place chicken sausages in a large skillet and add 1 inch of water. Add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil to the skillet, 1 turn of the pan. Bring water to a boil then reduce heat a little. Allow all the liquid to cook away then brown and crisp the casings, 5 to 6 minutes. Preheat broiler. While pasta and sausage cook, heat a deep skillet over medium heat with 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan. Add the peppers, onions and garlic and season with salt and pepper. When the sausages are cooked through, slice them on an angle and add them to the peppers and onions. Cook together until peppers and onions are tender and sliced sausages are crisp at edges then deglaze the pan with white wine or chicken stock. Stir in crushed tomatoes and bring to a bubble, reduce heat to low. Drain rigatoni and return to warm pot. Add ricotta cheese, salt and pepper, parsley and basil and half of the Parmigiano, a couple of handfuls, stir to combine. To assemble the "fake bake," place half the sausage, peppers, onions and sauce in the bottom of a flameproof baking dish. Top with all of the pasta and then the remaining sausage and sauce. Cover the top of the dish with the grated Parmigiano and place until broiler 2 minutes to brown cheese and set pasta.;Source: foodnetwork.comRecipe formatted with the Cook'n Recipe Software from DVO Enterprises.

Nutrition Facts : Calories per serving 1,510

CHICKEN & PEPPER PASTA BAKE



Chicken & Pepper Pasta Bake image

Here's a baking dish filled with yumminess: Chicken, pasta, spaghetti sauce, three kinds of cheese and fresh peppers bake together 'til hot and delicious.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings, 2 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups rigatoni pasta, uncooked
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 each large green and red pepper, coarsely chopped
1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce
2 oz. (1/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375ºF.
  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt. Meanwhile, cook and stir chicken in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 2 min. Add peppers; cook and stir 3 min. Stir in pasta sauce; simmer 6 to 8 min. or until chicken is done and peppers are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Add cream cheese; cook and stir 1 to 2 min. or until melted.
  • Drain pasta. Add to chicken mixture; toss to coat. Spoon half into 8- or 9-inch square baking dish; top with 1/2 cup mozzarella and 2 Tbsp. Parmesan. Repeat layers.
  • Bake 20 min. or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 620, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Sodium 1160 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 46 g

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