Johns Broccoli And Ziti Casserole Recipes

CREAMY BAKED ZITI WITH BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Cook penne in boiling salted water until al dente.
• Drain pasta and place in large bowl.
• Heat olive oil over medium heat and saute garlic for about 1 minute.
• Combine garlic, broccoli, Parmesan cheese and cream with penne.
• Spoon mixture into a large baking dish and top with mozzarella cheese.
• Bake, covered for 20 to 30 minutes.
• Note: Can be made up until baking point and refrigerated until dinner time.

CHICKEN BROCCOLI ZITI ALFREDO BAKE

Steps:

• Cook the pasta in the water for 1 minute less than the recommended cooking time.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
• Add the Alfredo sauce and bring to a simmer.
• Pour into the prepared pan and sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
• Bake the casserole at 375 F for 45 to 55 minutes or until the mixture is bubbly and cheese on top begins to brown.

ZITI CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI

Steps:

• In a large pot of salted boiling water, place pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until pasta is al dente. Drain.
• In a large skillet, saute garlic in butter over medium heat. Stir in the heavy cream, chicken broth, and bouillon. Add Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Add cornstarch (adjust amount to thicken sauce to your liking). Simmer all together for about 20 minutes.
• Once sauce is cooked and thickens, add broccoli and artichoke hearts, stir all together and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes. Once sauce is done, put cooked ziti pasta in a large bowl, pour sauce over pasta and toss to coat and mix. Then add the chicken pieces and mix all together. Serve. Delicious!