Wednesday, February 27, 2008

RECIPE OF THE WEEK


                                                        Mmm Mmm Good!
Chicken Manicotti
  • 12 manicotti shells, uncooked
  • 1/4 lb. Velveeta Cheese, cut up (1/4 lb. = 2 oz.)
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 2 c. frozen broccoli florets
  • 1 1/2 c. water
  • 3 large chicken breasts, cut into small strips (no need to cook first)
  • 1/4 c. parmesan cheese
-Preheat oven to 400 degrees.  Mix soup, water and Velveeta in microwavable bowl.  Microwave until Velveeta is melted and mixture is well blended.  Pour 1/3 of the soup mixture into the bottom of 13x9" baking dish.  Add frozen broccoli to remaining soup mixture.
-Stuff pasta with chicken strips; place in baking dish.  Cover with remaining soup mixture and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.  Cover with tinfoil.
-Bake for 45-50 min. until pasta is tender and chicken is cooked through.
*This recipe comes from the Kraft Food & Family magazine.
**Sometimes the pictures I take don't make the food look very appetizing, but they really are pretty good, I promise.  Try them and let me know what you think.  This recipe gets 3 stars.***  

2 comments:

Tiff said...

Sounds yummy! I like broccoli but Dave hates it! Do you cook the shells before or not at all?

David Fife said...

I have been thinking of doing a recipe for the month type thing as well, that is so funny :) You are going to have to teach me how you do the cool slide shows and whatnot on your blog.