Parmesan Chicken Casserole Recipes

THE BEST PARMESAN CHICKEN BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Coat the bottom of a 9x13 inch casserole dish with olive oil, and sprinkle with garlic and hot red pepper flakes.
• Arrange the chicken breasts in bottom of the dish, and pour marinara sauce over chicken. Sprinkle basil over marinara sauce, and top with half the mozzarella cheese, followed by half the Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle on the croutons, then top with the remaining mozzarella cheese and remaining Parmesan cheese.
• Bake in preheated oven until cheese and croutons are golden brown and the chicken is no longer pink inside, about 35 minutes to an hour, depending on the shape and thickness of your chicken breasts. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a chicken breast should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

CHICKEN PARMESAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions. Rinse and drain the pasta in a colander.
• In a large skillet heat the oil over medium heat. Pound the chicken to be about 1/4 inch thick or slice in half so they fry easily. Place the flour, egg, and Italian bread crumbs in separate bowls. Coat the chicken in the flour, then the egg and lastly the bread crumbs. Place to fry in hot oil until brown on each side and no longer pink in center. Remove from the skillet and slice into pieces.
• In a large bowl combine cooked pasta, chicken, 1 cup mozzarella cheese, 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese and marinara sauce. Mix until combined.
• Spread the pasta in a 9x13 inch casserole dish and cover with foil. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and uncover and top with remaining cheeses. Continue to bake for about 10 minutes until cheese is melted and casserole is heated through. Garnish with chopped basil if desired.

PARMESAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook pasta, drain.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Heat butter and olive oil together gently over medium heat.
• While noodles are cooking, mix bread crumbs, Italian seasoning, and Parmesan cheese in a large ziplock bag or bowl with tight-fitting lid.
• Place diced chicken in the bag or bowl and shake vigorously, coating chicken with bread mixture.
• Cook chicken in butter/oil mixture until cooked through, and browned on all sides. (about 10 minutes).
• Layer baking dish with noodles, 1/2 sauce, 1/2 shredded cheese, chicken, remaining sauce, remaining cheese.
• Bake 30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

CHICKEN PARMESAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the rotini, and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
• Stir together the rotini, chicken, and mozzarella cheese in a large casserole dish. Pour the marinara sauce over the pasta mixture; sprinkle with bread crumbs. Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is entirely melted, about 35 minutes.

CHICKEN PARMESAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Tip: Bread the chicken while you wait for your pasta water to boil and for the pasta to cook.

BAKED CHICKEN PARMESAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish with olive oil or with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
• Place cubed chicken onto the bottom of the prepared baking dish and distribute evenly.
• Add cooked pasta. Sprinkle with 2 cups of parmesan cheese.
• Pour marinara sauce all over.
• In a small bowl combine breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, and Italian Seasoning. Sprinkle on top of the sauce.
• Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and if desired a bit more parmesan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20-30 minutes, or until bubbly.
• Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.

CHICKEN PARMESAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly spray a 9" x 13" casserole dish with cooking spray. Bring a pot of water to boil and cook pasta until "al dente" according to package directions. Drain and pour into a large mixing bowl.
• To the pasta, add the chicken, marinara sauce, 1 cup of parmesan cheese and 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese. Stir together until evenly mixed. Pour the mixture into the casserole dish and spread evenly. Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese on top.
• Bake for about 50-60 minutes or until the sauce is bubbly and the cheese is starting to turn a golden brown on top. Allow to cool for 10-15 minutes before serving. Top with fresh basil and more parmesan cheese if desired.