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chicken tetrazzini casserole

Chicken Tetrazzini Casserole: 7 Comforting Layers of Joy

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Chicken tetrazzini casserole is a creamy and flavorful pasta dish, featuring chicken, mushrooms, and a rich sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 8 ounces spaghetti, cooked
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup onions, chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter and sauté onions and mushrooms until soft.
  3. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add chicken broth and cream, stirring until thickened.
  5. Add chicken, spaghetti, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the sauce.
  6. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
  7. Top with Parmesan cheese and breadcrumbs.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and bubbly.

Notes

  • You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like peas or bell peppers.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: chicken tetrazzini casserole, pasta bake, creamy chicken dish