This Chicken Alfredo Casserole is a creamy and comforting dish that combines tender chicken, rich Alfredo sauce, pasta, and cheese into one satisfying meal. Perfect for a family dinner or potluck, this casserole is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 16 oz. fettuccine pasta
- 1 jar Alfredo sauce
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Cook fettuccine according to package instructions, drain, and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine cooked chicken, Alfredo sauce, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Mix in cooked fettuccine and 1 cup of mozzarella cheese.
- Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and cheese is melted and golden brown.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Interesting Facts
Alfredo sauce is named after Alfredo di Lelio, an Italian restaurateur known for creating the rich, creamy sauce in Rome.
This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking for a quick and easy dinner option.
Feel free to customize this casserole with additional vegetables or seasonings to suit your taste preferences.