Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Whole Wheat Pasta Bake
Enjoy a mouthwatering, guilt-free meal with this Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Whole Wheat Pasta Bake. Multigrain rotini is layered with nutrient-rich broccoli and tender chicken, all smothered in a rich cashew cream sauce. This versatile, satisfying dish is perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner.
Spread multigrain rotini evenly on the bottom of a casserole dish.
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Pour 2 1/2 cups of low-sodium chicken broth over the rotini, then bake for 10 minutes, or until pasta is slightly softened but still firm.
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Add broccoli florets over the rotini layer and pour the remaining 1/2 cup of chicken broth over everything. Bake for another 10 minutes.
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Meanwhile, create the sauce by mixing cashew butter, almond milk, almond flour, garlic powder, smoked paprika, kosher salt, and freshly ground black pepper in a bowl.
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Remove casserole dish from oven and mix in cubed chicken and the prepared sauce.
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Sprinkle vegan shredded cheese evenly over the casserole and return it to the oven for an additional 10 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted.