Chicken Manicotti
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I usually don't measure the chicken and I add different cheeses depending on what I have in the frige!
Yield: 8 Ready in 1 hours, 30 minutes
Cuisine: ItalianMain Ingredient: Pasta
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| 1 packageCream cheese; softened |
| 1 cupSour cream |
| 1/4 cupfresh parsley; minced |
| 1/2 teaspoonSalt |
| 1/4 teaspoonPepper |
| 4 cupschicken; cooked, cubed |
| 1 mediumOnion; finely chopped |
| 1 cupMushrooms; finely chopped |
| 1 tablespoonButter |
| 1 14-oz packageManicotti shells; cooked and drained |
| sauceSauce |
| 6 tablespoonsButter |
| 6 tablespoonsAll purpose flour |
| 1/4 teaspoonSalt |
| 1 1/2 cupsmilk |
| 12 ouncesMonterey or cheddar cheese; shredded |
| 4 tablespoonsParmesan cheese; shredded, divided |
| 1/2 packageBoursin cheese; softened |
Chicken Manicotti Preparation
Par-boil shells until al dente. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in sour cream, parsley salt and pepper. Stir in chicken, In a small skillet, cook onions and mushrooms in butter until tender; add to chicken mixture. Stuff into manicotti shells. In a large saucepan melt the butter. Stir in flour and salt until smooth. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in 2 1/2 cups cheese and 2 tbs. parmasan cheese and boursin cheese just until melted.
Spread about 1/2 cup cheese sauce in each of the two greased 11x7x2 dishes. Top with stuffed shells and remaining sauce. Cover and bake 350 deg. for 25 min. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Bake 10-15 min longer or until bubbly and cheese is melted.
You can substitute the manicotta with lasagna if you prefer.
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