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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chicken sausage pasta casserole using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Sausage Pasta Casserole:
- Take 12 oz whole wheat rotini pasta
- Make ready 1 tsp olive oil
- Prepare 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
- Make ready 2 tbls parmesan cheese
- Prepare 1 tsp dried oregano
- Take 8 oz cooked italian style chicken sausage
- Get 1 medium yellow pepper
- Make ready 1 medium onion chopped
- Take 1 lb fresh mushrooms
- Take 2 tbls water
- Get 4 cups marinara sauce
- Make ready 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Chicken a la King is chicken in a cream sauce, often with mushrooms, frequently served over pasta. This casserole takes the dish to another level by adding pimientos, celery, and cheddar cheese and baking it all together under a layer of buttery breadcrumbs. A great quick little recipe that will have them coming back for seconds. The chicken can be substituted with equal amounts of sausage, hamburger, turkey, pork or tuna.
Steps to make Chicken Sausage Pasta Casserole:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat a 9- X 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain pasta and return to pot.
- Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add breadcrumbs and reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring often, until toasted, about 4 minutes. Remove breadcrumbs to a small bowl; stir in Parmesan and oregano and set aside.
- In same skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until browned, about 5 minutes; remove to a plate and drain any fat from skillet.
- Add pepper and onion to skillet; cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until vegetables start to brown and soften, about 5 minutes.
- Add mushrooms and water to skillet; cook, stirring frequently, until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes.
- Add vegetables, sausage and marinara sauce to pot with drained pasta; toss to coat. Spoon into prepared baking dish and sprinkle with mozzarella. Bake until heated through and cheese melts, about 25 minutes. Slice into 8 pieces and serve. Yields 1 piece per serving (about 1 1/2 cups).
I often feel that vegetables get short shrift in casseroles. Either they're drenched in cream, or thrown in as an afterthought to the pasta, the rice, and the cheese. This hearty sausage casserole with flavoursome bangers, chicken, bacon and herbs is perfect for a family dinner. Chicken Sausage - we used pre-cooked chicken sausage. Onion - Adds the perfect amount of flavor.
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