Grandmother's Kitchen

Lean Chicken Italiano Casserole

A quick and easy chicken casserole that is nutritious and delcious.

Lean Chicken Italiano Casserole

Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked macaroni
  • 2 chicken breasts, cubed or thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 1/4 cup chopped white onion
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 can (398mL) tomato sauce
  • 2 ounces grated asiago cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375˚F.
  2. Cook the pasta al dente and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet put the butter and sauté onion overmedium heat until tender.
  4. Add mushrooms and sauté for 5 minutes.Add the meat and cook until nicely browned.
  5. Add salt, pepper, oregano, cayenne and Worcestershire sauce.
  6. In a casserole dish, combine cooked macaroni,cooked meatmixture,and tomato soup or sauce.
  7. Top with asiago cheese.
  8. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  9. Remove foil and bake for 5-10 minutes until cheese is browned.

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