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Spinach and Artichoke Pasta Bake Recipe

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 650
A creamy, cheesy pasta bake loaded with spinach, artichokes, and tender chicken, perfect for a comforting dinner.

Ingredients

pasta

  • 8 ounces rigatoni pasta

dairy

  • 4 ounces light cream cheese (room temperature (half of a block))
  • 0.5 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 0.5 cup light mayo

seasonings

  • 1.5 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper

vegetables

  • 6 ounces fresh baby spinach (or more)

protein

  • 4 cups cooked chicken (shredded or roughly chopped)

canned goods

  • 14 ounce can quartered artichoke hearts (drained)

cheese

  • 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (divided)
  • 0.33 cup parmesan cheese (grated or shredded, plus more for topping)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 400F and spray a 9×13” dish.
  • Cook pasta until 2 minutes short of al dente, then drain.
  • Mix cream cheese, Greek yogurt, mayo, seasonings, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  • Add pasta, spinach, chicken, artichokes, parmesan, and half the mozzarella; toss to combine.
  • Transfer to baking dish, top with remaining mozzarella, then bake and broil until golden.

Notes

For extra flavor, sprinkle additional parmesan on top before serving.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bake, cheesy, Pasta