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Creamy Chicken Tetrazzini Bake

Irresistible Creamy Chicken Tetrazzini Bake in 8 Simple Steps

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A creamy and comforting baked pasta dish with chicken, mushrooms, and cheese.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 12 ounces spaghetti or linguine
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • ½ cup frozen peas, thawed (optional)
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • ¼ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • ½ pound mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 ⅓ cups reduced sodium chicken broth
  • ½ cup white wine or extra chicken broth
  • 1 ⅓ cups half and half, light cream, or whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, cubed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Cook pasta al dente according to package directions.
  3. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and cook until softened. Stir in mushrooms and cook an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in flour and cook 1 minute. Add broth, wine, cream, and seasonings. Stir over medium heat until the mixture comes to a boil.
  5. Add cream cheese and stir until smooth and melted.
  6. Combine pasta, sauce, veggies, cooked chicken, and 1 cup of mozzarella cheese.
  7. Spread into a 2-quart casserole dish, cover, and bake 20 minutes.
  8. Uncover, top with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan. Bake 10-15 minutes more or until casserole is hot and cheese is melted.

Notes

  • For best texture, cook pasta al dente.
  • You can substitute white wine with extra chicken broth.
  • Thaw frozen peas before adding if using.
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg