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Large Family Chicken Pesto

Large Family Chicken Pesto Tortellini Bake | Freezer Meals for Busy Mamas

Jamerrill Stewart
If you enjoy creamy recipes, this Large Family Chicken Pesto Tortellini Bake is a must-try. It is an easy meal to make consisting of cheese, tortellini, and spinach.
 
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 3 12 ounce packages cheese tortellini, cooked according to package directions
  • 6 cups cubed or shredded cooked chicken
  • 2 16 ounce jars alfredo sauce
  • 2 8.1 ounce jars prepared pesto sauce
  • 1 10 ounce bag spinach, coarsely chopped
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes halved
  • 4 cups shredded Italian blend cheese divided

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Prepare two 9x13 casserole dishes with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the pasta, chicken, alfredo sauce, pesto sauce, and spinach. Transfer to the two casserole dishes, dividing evenly.  Top with the grape tomatoes and cheese.
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until the edges are bubbling and the cheese has melted.
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  • How to freeze:  Cover tightly with aluminum foil and freeze up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. If using glass baking dishes, place on the counter as the oven preheats. Remove the aluminum foil. Follow the above instructions to bake.
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