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Super-Easy Chicken Manicotti

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  • Brief Description

    Super easy! No precooked noodles, just five ingredients and only three easy steps.

  • Main Ingredient

    Chicken

  • Category:  Poultry

  • Cuisine:  American

  • Prep Time:  20 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  80 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

  • Source:

    Betty Crocker

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  • Notes:

    Make this one-dish meal even prettier by garnishing with fresh oregano. Stir a tablespoon or two of red wine or beef broth into the spaghetti sauce for a deeper flavor.

  • Posted By:  deanna

  • Posted On:  Sep 09, 2013

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Ingredients:

  1. 25 ounces - pasta sauce (any variety)
  2. 3/4 cups - water
  3. 1 teaspoons - garlic salt
  4. 1 1/2 pounds - uncooked chicken breast tenders (not breaded)
  5. 14 - uncooked manicotti shells
  6. 2 cups - shredded mozzarella cheese
  7. - Chopped fresh basil leaves, if desired

Directions:

Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix pasta sauce and water. Spread about 1/3 of the pasta sauce mixture in ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish.

Sprinkle garlic salt on chicken. Insert chicken into uncooked manicotti shells, stuffing from each end of shell to fill if necessary. Place shells on pasta sauce in baking dish. Pour remaining pasta sauce evenly over shells, covering completely. Cover with foil.

Bake about 1 hour or until chicken is no longer pink in center and shells are tender. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered about 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with basil.


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