Creamy Dreamy Chicken and Spirals Casserole Recipe

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Brief

Prep 30 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 1hr

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Creamy Dreamy Chicken and Spirals Casserole Recipe

Ingredients

2 cups rotini pasta

¼ cup butter

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1 ¾ cups milk

3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese

cubed

¼ cup white wine

1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard

3 pinches ground nutmeg

½ teaspoon salt

2 cups chopped cooked chicken

10 buttery round crackers

crushed

2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

2 teaspoons butter

melted

Main Dish

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly spray a 9x13-inch pan with cooking spray and set aside. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Step 2

Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add flour a tablespoon at a time and stir until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a low boil and cook for one minute stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in cheddar cheese until melted. Stir in cream cheese and until melted. Add wine and season with mustard nutmeg and salt.

Step 3

Pour cooked noodles in pan. Layer chicken pieces over the noodles. Pour sauce over the chicken. In a small bowl mix the cracker crumbs parmesan cheese and butter and sprinkle over the sauce.

Step 4

Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes or until edges of casserole are bubbling. Remove from oven and stir to thoroughly coat pasta and chicken and to keep top of casserole from hardening. Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information

Creamy Dreamy Chicken and Spirals Casserole Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 510.1

% Daily Value *

Protein: 26.9g 54%

Carbohydrates: 17.5g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 0.6g 3%

Sugars: 3.2g

Fat: 36.3g 56%

Saturated Fat: 21.5g 107%

Cholesterol: 124.9mg 42%

Vitamin A Iu: 1145.5IU 23%

Niacin Equivalents: 7.9mg 61%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 11%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 21.1mcg 5%

Calcium: 418mg 42%

Iron: 1.4mg 8%

Magnesium: 29.9mg 11%

Potassium: 233.2mg 7%

Sodium: 670mg 27%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 326.6

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.