Chicken & Spinach Pasta Bake
Ingredients
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1 8-oz pkg penne pasta
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1 tsp olive oil
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1 onion, chopped
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3 C cooked chicken, chopped
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1 14-oz can Italian style diced tomatoes
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1 10-oz pkg spinach
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1 8-oz pkg cream cheese, softened
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11⁄2 C shredded mozzarella cheese
Directions
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Heat oven to 375° F.
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Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain.
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Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion in hot oil until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
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Mix penne pasta, onion, chicken, diced tomatoes, spinach, and cream cheese together in a baking dish until the cream cheese melts and coats everything. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the pasta mixture. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking until heated through and beginning to brown along the edges, about 15 minutes more.