Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- In a large pot, bring salted water to a rolling boil and cook pasta for about 2 minutes less than al dente.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, season chicken, and cook until golden brown.
- In the same skillet, melt butter and add minced garlic, cook, then add heavy cream and milk and simmer.
- Combine cooked pasta and chicken with the sauce, adding baby spinach if desired.
- Spread the mixture into the baking dish and top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until cheese is melted and slightly browned.
- Let the dish rest for about 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
This dish can be prepared up to a day in advance; just cover and refrigerate before baking. High-quality cheese truly elevates the flavor.
