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Family-Friendly Chicken Zucchini Bake: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Emma Carter
  • Total Time: 13 minute

Ingredients

– 2 large zucchinis, sliced
– 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 1 cup marinara sauce
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh basil, for garnish (optional)


Instructions

Creating the Family-Friendly Chicken Zucchini Bake is straightforward and follows these simple steps:

1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Prepare Baking Dish: Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with a light coating of oil or butter.
3. Layer Zucchini: Spread the zucchini slices evenly across the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
4. Add Chicken: Layer the cooked chicken evenly over the zucchini.
5. Spread Sauce: Pour the marinara sauce over the chicken, ensuring an even coating.
6. Season: Sprinkle Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper over the sauce.
7. Add Cheese: Top with shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese, spreading it evenly across the dish.
8. Bake: Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
9. Let It Cool: Once done, remove from the oven and let it cool for about 10-15 minutes before serving.
10. Garnish: For added flavor, garnish with fresh basil before serving.

By following these straightforward steps, you’ll create a delicious Family-Friendly Chicken Zucchini Bake that will impress everyone at the table!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30-40 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 18g
  • Protein: 34g