CHICKEN PARMESAN BAKED ZITI
CHICKEN PARMESAN BAKED ZITI To make the baked ziti, I cooked up a batch of penne ziti and then tossed it with the sauce. Then for the “chicken parmesan” twist, I added in some shredded cooked chicken, chopped fresh basil, and lots of grated Parmesan. I know that traditional chicken parmesan requires you to bread and pan-fry the chicken. But I thought the dish already had plenty of flavor and texture without adding the extra fat/calories. And hey, true to the name, we’re including lots of chicken and lots of Parmesan. So I’m sticking with it. This Chicken Parmesan Baked Ziti only requires 6 ingredients and is totally delicious and comforting. INGREDIENTS: 12 ounces DeLallo penne ziti (or any pasta shape) 2 cups shredded, cooked chicken (about 2 small chicken breasts) 1 (25 ounce) jar DeLallo Pomodoro Fresco Tomato-Basil Sauce (pasta sauce) 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (I used 2% low fat) 1/3 cup freshly-grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup packed fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped D...