Note: this is an easy thing to cook with your children. They could make it with a grownup watching and helping them with the draining and the oven.
Prep time: 55 minutes; Oven Heat: 350; Baking time: 30 minutes
What you need:
- 1box Penne pasta or ziti pasta [14 ounces]
- 3 cups of frozen broccoli
- 3/4 cup of precooked chicken strips [about 4 strips should do to get 14 ounces]
- 1cup cheddar cheese shredded [2ounces]
- 1 cup Mozzarella cheese shredded [2 ounces]
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup milk [1.5 oz]
- 2 tablespoons chicken broth
- A dash of salt
- A dash of black pepper
Equipment and supplies:
- pot for cooking pasta and steaming broccoli
- colander for drain pasta
- 13/ 9 inch baking dish
- Mixing bowl
- Measuring cups /spoons
- spoon /skillet
- oven /stove
Directions:
- Prepare a baking pan by spraying it lightly with cooking spray.
- Heat water for pasta and broccoli. When water comes to a boil add broccoli. Bring back to a boil and add pasta.
- Cook pasta according to directions until tender.
- Drain pasta.
- Place drained pasta and broccoli back in the pot then add the chicken in the pot, mix well.
- Then put the broccoli, pasta, and the chicken in the pan.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Sprinkle shredded cheeses over pasta mixture.
- In a mixing bowl combine milk, chicken broth, salt, pepper and sour cream.
- Pour milk mixture evenly over the pasta mixture.
- Cover baking dish with foil.
- Bake 30 minutes, until mixture is bubbly and cheese is melted.
- Please enjoy it with your family at the table.

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