June 7, 2026
URL: https://m.hunts.com/recipes/pastas/chicken-pasta-bake-4238
- Prep time 15 minutes
- Total time 55 minutes
- Servings 6
Ingredients
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PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
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8 ounces dry penne pasta, uncooked
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1 can (24 oz each) Hunt's® Traditional Pasta Sauce, divided
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2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided (2 cups = 8 oz)
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18 frozen Banquet® Chicken Breast Nuggets
Nutrition Information
414 calories, 50g carbs
Directions
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Step one
Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray 8x8-inch baking dish with cooking spray; set aside. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain and return pasta to saucepan.
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Step two
Set aside 1/2 cup pasta sauce. Add remaining sauce and 1 cup cheese to cooked pasta. Stir to combine; place mixture in prepared dish.
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Step three
Arrange frozen chicken nuggets on pasta mixture; top with reserved sauce and remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until cheese melts and chicken is hot.
Tips
Six frozen Banquet® Chicken Breast Strips may be substituted for the chicken nuggets, if desired.

