Chicken Alfredo Bake

Chicken Alfredo Bake is a rich and satisfying casserole that brings together everything you love about the classic pasta dish. It features tender chicken, creamy Alfredo sauce, and perfectly cooked pasta, all baked until golden and bubbly. This is the kind of hearty comfort food that feels right for any occasion, whether it’s a family dinner or a cozy weekend meal.

The base of the dish is a creamy Alfredo sauce, typically made with butter, garlic, cream, and plenty of Parmesan cheese. It has a smooth, velvety texture that clings beautifully to pasta. Once mixed with cooked chicken and noodles, the sauce becomes even more flavorful and satisfying. Many home cooks use store-bought Alfredo for convenience, but a homemade version can add a richer, more personal touch.

For the pasta, penne or fettuccine work particularly well, but you can use any variety that holds sauce nicely. The chicken can be grilled, roasted, or simply shredded from a rotisserie bird. Once combined, everything is layered into a baking dish and topped with shredded mozzarella or more Parmesan. The cheese melts and browns in the oven, creating a crisp, golden layer that contrasts beautifully with the creamy interior.

Some versions include extras like mushrooms, spinach, or broccoli for added texture and a bit of freshness. These additions not only bring color to the dish but also make it more balanced. You can customize it based on what you have in the fridge or what your family loves.

One of the best things about Chicken Alfredo Bake is how easily it can be made in advance. Assemble the dish in the morning or the night before, then bake it when you’re ready. It also makes great leftovers that reheat well, often tasting even better the next day.

Warm, creamy, and loaded with flavor, Chicken Alfredo Bake is the kind of meal that brings everyone back to the table.

Chicken Alfredo Bake

3.73 from 59 votes

Delicious and creamy chicken alfredo bake with tender chicken and pasta.

Servings 4 people

Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 30 minutes mins

Total Time 45 minutes mins

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Ingredients

  

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• 2 cups pasta uncooked
• 2 chicken breasts boneless, skinless, cooked and shredded
• 2 cups alfredo sauce
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/4 cup parmesan cheese grated
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 1/4 tsp salt
• parsley for garnish, fresh

Instructions

 

• Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
• Cook the pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, alfredo sauce, garlic powder, dried oregano, black pepper, and salt. Mix well.
• Add the cooked pasta to the chicken and sauce mixture and mix until everything is well coated.
• Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and spread it evenly.
• Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese and grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and golden brown.
• Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
• Enjoy your creamy and delicious chicken alfredo bake!

Nutrition

Calories: 560kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 36gFat: 32gFiber: 2g

Calories: 560kcal

Meal Type: Breakfast

Cuisine: Italian

Keyword: alfredo, chicken, pasta, pasta recipes

Cooking Method: Baked

Diet: Low-carb, Meatlovers

Time: 30-45 Min

Level: Easy

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