This creamy and cheesy chicken rotini stovetop casserole is a perfect comfort food dish that is easy to make and requires minimal time and effort. It combines tender chicken, rotini pasta, and a rich sauce topped with melted cheese for a hearty meal that the whole family will love.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 8 oz rotini pasta
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp butter
Directions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. Cook until chicken is browned and cooked through.
- Add cooked rotini pasta to the skillet with the chicken. Stir in cream of chicken soup, chicken broth, and milk. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until heated through.
- Stir in grated Parmesan cheese and half of the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and well combined.
- Top the casserole with the remaining cheddar cheese and cover the skillet. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until cheese is melted.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
This stovetop casserole is a quick and easy alternative to traditional baked casseroles.
Rotini pasta works well in this dish as it holds the creamy sauce and cheese for a satisfying bite.