Chicken Broccoli Manicotti

Name: Chicken Broccoli Manicotti
Prep time: 1 h 25 min
Cook time: 1 h 25 min
Total time: 1 h 25 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 81 milliliters soft bread crumbs; 528 grams frozen chopped broccoli, thawed; 3 Tbsps butter; 235 milliliters chicken broth; 560 grams cubed cooked chicken breasts; 2 eggs, lightly beaten; 3 Tbsps all-purpose flour; 15 grams minced fresh parsley; 0 teaspoons ground nutmeg; 242 milliliters half-and-half cream; 170 grams 1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese; 1 small onion, chopped; 25 grams shredded Parmesan cheese; 0 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes; 0 teaspoons salt; 12 uncooked manicotti shells

Chicken Broccoli Manicotti might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 514 calories, 46g of protein, and 26g of fat. If you have bread crumbs, ground nutmeg, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Instructions

Cook manicotti according to package directions. For sauce, in a saucepan, saute onion in butter. Stir in flour and salt until blended. Gradually whisk in cream and broth; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thick and bubbly. Stir in cheeses just until melted.

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Manicotti

Butter

Broth

Cream

All Purpose Flour

Onion

Sauce

Salt

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Sauce Pan

Whisk

In a bowl, combine the eggs, bread crumbs, parsley, pepper flakes, salt and nutmeg. Stir in chicken and broccoli; add 1 cup sauce.

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Breadcrumbs

Broccoli

Whole Chicken

Parsley

Nutmeg

Pepper

Sauce

Egg

Salt

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Bowl

Drain manicotti; stuff with chicken mixture.

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Manicotti

Whole Chicken

Spread about 1/2 cup cheese sauce in two greased 11-in. x 7-in. baking dishes. Top with manicotti; pour remaining sauce over manicotti. Cover and bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes. Uncover and bake 5 minutes longer or until golden brown.

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Sauce

Manicotti

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Oven