Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Smothered Chicken Casserole

  1 tablespoon oil
  4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  1/4 teaspoon pepper
  6 oz uncooked angel hair pasta
  1 can condensed cream of chicken soup
  1 1/4 cups half-and-half
  1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  2 cups Green Giant™ Steamers™ frozen broccoli florets, cut into smaller pieces
  3 slices precooked bacon, crumbled

Directions

1 Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2 1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray. In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken thighs; sprinkle with garlic salt and pepper. Cook chicken 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut (at least 165°F).

2 Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. In large bowl, mix soup, half-and-half and paprika; reserve 3/4 cup sauce. Stir in cooked pasta and frozen broccoli.

3 Place pasta mixture in casserole; top with chicken thighs. Spoon reserved sauce over chicken thighs. Top with bacon. Cover and bake 20 minutes; uncover and bake 10 to 15 minutes or until sauce bubbles.

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