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Chicken Tetrazzini

This is a delicious way to use up leftover chicken. Serve with Caesar salad and toasted baguette.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: chicken, leftovers, tetrazzini, turkey
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 627kcal

Ingredients

  • 250 G Medium egg noodles
  • 1 cup Fresh mushrooms sliced
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 2 tbsp All-purpose flour
  • 2 cups Chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp Salt to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper
  • 1 tsp Dry basil
  • 1 cup Whipping cream or milk heated
  • 1/3 cup Sherry or white wine
  • 3 cup Chicken cooked and shredded
  • 1/2 cup Slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup Fine breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp Butter melted
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350° F.
  • Cook noodles in boiling water until just tender and drain.
  • Combine prepared chicken and almonds in mixing bowl and set aside.
  • Melt two tablespoons of butter in a medium cast iron or oven safe pot.
  • Sauté mushrooms in butter. Blend in flour.
  • Slowly add chicken broth and cook until smooth.
  • Add salt, pepper, and basil.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Heat whipping cream in microwave for one minute.
  • Add whipping cream and sherry or white wine to pot and stir.
  • Add just tender noodles, chicken and almonds to the mixture and stir.
  • Combine breadcrumbs and melted butter and spread overall.
  • Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes or until browned on top.

Nutrition

Calories: 627kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 33g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 167mg | Sodium: 1983mg | Potassium: 742mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 922IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 205mg | Iron: 3mg