Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Homemade Rachael's Creamy Baked Ziti with Chicken and Cherry Peppers

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have Rachael's Creamy Baked Ziti with Chicken and Cherry Peppers using 23 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The noodles do not have to be cooked first!!!

Ingredients and spices that need to be Prepare to make Rachael's Creamy Baked Ziti with Chicken and Cherry Peppers:

1. 1 pound Ziti rigate
2. 3/4 cup pickled cherry pepper rings, chopped,
3. Plus 2 tablespoons brine
4. 1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese
5. 1 1/2 cups half-and-half or cream or whole milk
6. 1 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese,
7. 2 ounces Or about
8. 1 egg
9. 1/2 cup parsley tops, finely chopped
10. (reserve a little for topping cooked ziti)
11. A few grates of nutmeg
12. 1 rotisserie chicken, skin and bones removed and meat
13. pieces chopped or pulled into small
14. 1 (12 ounce) sack of provolone and mozzarella blend
15. For the Food Processor Marinara:
16. 1 (28 ounce) can chopped or whole San Marrzano tomatoes
17. 1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce, or 2 cups tomato puree
18. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
19. 2 fat cloves garlic, crushed
20. A few leaves of basil, torn
21. 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
22. 2 tablespoons hot Italian pickled cherry pepper brine
23. 1 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, or about half a palmful

Instructions to make to make Rachael's Creamy Baked Ziti with Chicken and Cherry Peppers

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2. Place tomatoes in a food processor and add puree, EVOO, garlic, basil, red pepper flakes, cherry pepper brine and oregano, pulse a few times then puree.
3. In a large bowl, combine ricotta, half-and-half or cream or milk, grated Parm, egg, all but 2 tablespoons of parsley, and nutmeg, stir then fold in chicken, cherry peppers, cherry pepper brine and dry ziti.
4. Pour half the raw tomato sauce in 9x13 pan and add ziti and top with the remaining sauce, cover pan tightly with foil and bake 45 - 60 minutes, until pasta is just tender, uncover and top in with provolone and mozzarella and bake 15 minutes to brown, then top with more parsley and cool a few minutes to serve.

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