# No Boil Chicken Pasta Bake

This recipe is for a no-boil chicken pasta bake that is super easy to whip up on a weeknight for your family.

- Total time: 45 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 5 ounce pack baby spinach
- 12 ounces spirali noodle
- 24 ounces marinara sauce
- 8 ounces mozzarella cheese
- 0.25 cup fresh chopped basil
- 0.25 tsp salt
- 0.25 tsp pepper
- 1 jar water
- 1 tub ricotta
- 1 handful grated parmesan

## Instructions

1. Add three cups of cooked shredded chicken to a mixing bowl.
2. Add one 5 ounce pack of baby spinach.
3. Add twelve ounces of your favorite spirali noodle.
4. Add a 24 ounce jar of marinara sauce.
5. Add an 8 ounce block of mozzarella cheese, cubed.
6. Add a quarter cup of fresh chopped basil, salt, and pepper.
7. Fill the marinara jar with water, shake it up, and pour it into the bowl.
8. Mix everything until it's combined.
9. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 baking dish and spread it out evenly.
10. Get a tub of ricotta and an ice cream scoop, and scoop it into the baking dish in a completely random way.
11. Sprinkle some grated parmesan on top.
12. Cover it with foil and put it in the oven at 400 degrees for about 35 minutes.
13. Take it out, rip the foil off, and put it back in the oven for another 10 or 15 minutes.
14. Check if the noodles are done. If they are, eat it and check your pocket for some more fresh chopped basil.
15. If you have some, sprinkle it on top to make it look fancy.

## Equipment

- mixing bowl
- 9x13 baking dish
- ice cream scoop

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIv-7oRxAku/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/0d869536-01bc-4b92-921e-24d5d156666c
- Extracted: 2025-04-23

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