Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe - American Profile Mag.

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Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 (8-ounce) package sliced mushrooms
• 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 (14-ounce) can low-sodium chicken broth
• 1 1/3 cups half-and-half
• 3 tablespoons dry sherry (optional)
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 3 cups (1 pound) cooked boneless, skinless chicken, cut into strips
• 1/2 pound spaghetti, broken in half and cooked according to package
• directions
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 425F.

2. Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

Add mushrooms; sauté 4 minutes or until browned. Sprinkle with flour and toss to combine.

Add broth and half-and-half; cook, stirring often, until mixture comes to a boil.

Reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in sherry (if using), salt, pepper and nutmeg. Remove from heat and stir in chicken.

3. Combine spaghetti and chicken mixture; toss gently and spoon into a 13 x 9-inch baking dish or shallow 3-quart baking dish; sprinkle with cheese.

Bake 20 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.

By Jean Kressy, "Relish the American Table, May 21, 2006.