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Chicken Alfredo and Broccoli Stuffed Shells

This recipe is the perfect way to indulge GUILT FREE in chicken Alfredo!
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chicken
Servings 4
Calories 740 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 box pasta shells
  • 1 lb chicken
  • 12 oz broccoli

Alfredo Sauce

  • 3 cups almond yogurt
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 6 oz shredded Parmesan cheese save 1/2 cup for the top

Instructions
 

  • Start the water for the pasta and cook according to box directions. When the shells are done cooking, begin preheating the oven to 350F.
  • Cut and separate the broccoli florets and place in a deep microwaveable safe dish. Place 1 inch of water in the bottom and cover with a wet paper towel. Microwave for 3 minutes. When finished, cut up the broccoli into fine pieces. Set aside.
  • While water is heating and broccoli is steaming, cook chicken on stove until cooked throughly, about 5-7 minutes. Set aside and let cool. When cool, shred with a fork. Set aside.
  • Meanwhile, combine Alfredo sauce ingredients in a medium sized bowl, reserving 1/2 cup of cheese to top shells with at the end
  • Place 1/2 cup of Alfredo sauce in the bottom of a skillet or 9x13 pan
  • Combine shredded chicken, chopped broccoli, and 1 1/2 cups of sauce in a large bowl
  • Using a spoon, fill each shell and place in the sauce-lined pan until pan is packed full of shells
  • Top shells with the rest of the Alfredo sauce and Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake at 350F for 20 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

When reheating leftovers, to make the sauce and shells a little tastier, add a splash of milk to the dish or container. 

Nutrition

Calories: 740kcalCarbohydrates: 78gProtein: 56gFat: 23gFiber: 5gSugar: 9g
Keyword Alfredo, broccoli, casserole, cheese, chicken
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