Rainbow Rotini Chicken Broccoli Casserole Recipes

ROTINI WITH BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the broccoli, and cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Remove the broccoli with a slotted spoon; set aside. Stir the rotini into the same pot, and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is cooked through, but still firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the garlic and crushed red pepper for 1 minute. Stir in the broccoli, chicken broth, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the broccoli is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the drained pasta; cook over low heat for 1 minute. Stir in the Parmesan cheese.

RAINBOW ROTINI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring 4 quarts of water to a rapid boil (2 teaspoons of salt can be added, optional). Add rotini. Return water to rapid boil and cook uncovered, stirring frequently, for about 10 to 12 minutes. Drain. Rinse in cold water.
• Combine cooked pasta with tomatoes, green bell pepper, onion, cucumber, broccoli, mushrooms, olives and Italian salad dressing. Cover and chill. Toss salad before serving.

ROTINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 f.
• Cook pasta.
• Brown Sausage in Olive Oil.
• Drain on paper towel.
• When pasta is done, drain.
• don't rinse.
• While Pasta is still hot stir in Cheddar, Butter, and 1 Egg.
• Spread 1/2 of the Pasta mix in a large greased casserole dish.
• Pour 1 cup of Spaghetti Sauce evenly over pasta mix.
• Combine Cottage Cheese, 1 Egg, Salt, and Pepper.
• Spread mixture evenly over casserole.
• Spread Sausage evenly over cottage cheese mix.
• Spread remaining Pasta mix over Sausage.
• Pour 1 cup Spaghetti Sauce over Pasta mix.
• Sprinkle Mozzarella on top.
• Bake 50 min.
• Remove from oven.
• Sprinkle Parmesan on top, return to oven.
• Bake 10 min. more
• Remove, cover with loose foil tent, let rest 10 min.
• Serve.
• NOTE- If prepared the night before add 25 min, to the cooking time.
• NOTE- Be sure the dish can stand the sudden tempertaure change.

RAINBOW ROTINI, CHICKEN & BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except 3/4 cup cheese and mix well.
• Spoon into a greased 13x9-inch baking dish.
• Top with remaining 3/4 cup of cheese.
• Bake uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
• Let stand 10 minutes.

RAINBOW CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 3 quart casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Boil potatoes in salted water in large saucepan until almost tender, drain.
• Cook and Stir ground beef in skillet until no longer pink. Drain fat and discard.
• Layer 1/2 of the ground beef, 1/2 of the potatoes, 1/2 of onion, salt, pepper, 1/2 tomatoes and 1/2 of peas. Repeat layers. Add reserved tomato juice.
• Bake, covered about 40 minutes or until most of liquid is absorbed.