Ingredients
Scale
- 250 g pasta I used spiral pasta (see my notes for substitutions)
- 300 g fresh broccoli florets from 1 large head of broccoli
- 2 teaspoons butter
- 300 ml thickened cream heavy cream
- ¾ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 300 g cooked chicken shredded (I used rotisserie chicken)
- 50 g parmesan cheese finely grated
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- 40 g mozzarella cheese grated
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180c.
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted water according to the package directions (less 1 minute), adding in broccoli for the last 2 minutes
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250 g pasta300 g fresh broccoli florets
- Drain and return to the pot, then stir through the butter allowing it to melt then set aside.
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2 teaspoons butter
- While the pasta cooks, in a jug or small bowl whisk together cream, garlic powder, onion powder, mustard and salt.
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300 ml thickened cream¾ teaspoon garlic powder¼ teaspoon onion powder1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
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½ teaspoon salt
- Add chicken, parmesan, thyme and cream mixture to pasta and broccoli, stirring well to coat.
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300 g cooked chicken 50 g parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
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Transfer the pasta mixture into a large baking dish (20 x 30cm/8 x 12″), sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the top and bake for 20 – 25 minutes until brown on top and heated through.40 g mozzarella cheese