Chicken Tetrazzini recipe
Chicken Tetrazzini also know as Chicken Spaghetti! This dish is creamy and cheesy, the perfect comfort food and a quick dinner meal!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken spaghetti, Chicken Tetrazzini
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 810kcal
- 3 c shredded chicken
- 3 c cooked spaghetti pasta
- 10 ½ oz (can) cream of mushroom soup
- 5 oz cream of chicken soup (about half a can)
- 3 c shredded cheddar jack cheese
- ⅓ c yellow onion
- ⅓ c green bell pepper
- 2 tsps diced pimentos
- 1 ¾ c chicken broth
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp salt
Cook spaghetti noodles al dente according to package instructions.
Shred chicken (white and dark meat) and sit to the side. (The chicken is best shredded with your hands to ensure the meat is not too fine.)
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a large skillet add the olive oil and heat for about two minutes.
Add the onion and bell pepper to the skillet. Sauté for 3-5 minutes or until vegetables begin to soften.
Add the chicken and cream of mushroom soup to the skillet. Stir frequently until mixed well.
Add the chicken broth and mix well.
Add the spaghetti, chicken, pimentos, and salt to the skillet.
Mix together and pour into a large pyrex dish (about 3 quarts).
Spread cheese evenly over the casserole.
Bake covered for 15-20 minutes.
Serve and enjoy!
Calories: 810kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 57g | Fat: 44g | Saturated Fat: 20g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 172mg | Sodium: 2084mg | Potassium: 528mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1071IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 636mg | Iron: 4mg