Main Ingredients

• 1 lb ground chicken adds moisture and protein
• 2 tbsp olive oil provides richness and flavor
• 1 small onion, finely chopped adds sweetness and texture
• 3 cloves garlic, minced enhances flavor
• 1 tsp salt balances taste
• ½ tsp black pepper adds mild heat
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning offers herby flavor
• ½ tsp red pepper flakes optional; adds heat
• 2 tbsp tomato paste contributes thickness and depth
• 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes adds moisture and acidity
• 2 cups chicken broth provides liquid and flavor
• 1½ cups milk creates a creamy texture
• 8 oz pasta (penne, rotini, or shells) adds substance
• 1½ cups shredded cheddar cheese melts well for creaminess
• ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese adds stretch and moisture
• ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese offers sharp flavor
• 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped for garnish and freshness