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Chicken Tetrazzini

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By Diana Rattray, About.com

This casserole is great with turkey or chicken.

Ingredients:

  • 3 to 4 cups cooked chicken
  • salt and pepper
  • 8 ounces fine noodles or spaghetti, cooked and drained
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 8 ounces sliced mushrooms
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup light cream or half-and-half
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup dry sherry
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • paprika, optional

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 425°.
Cook spaghetti or noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium-low heat; sauté sliced mushrooms until golden. In a saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter; stir in flour, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Stir until smooth; add chicken broth and cream. Cook, stirring, until sauce is thickened. Add chicken, cooked mushrooms, and sherry; heat through. Place noodles or spaghetti in a buttered baking dish; pour on sauce. Top with Parmesan cheese and sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 425° for 15 to 20 minutes, until hot and bubbly.
Chicken tetrazzini serves 8.

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Perfect for a cold winter nightJanuary 03, 2008By Fishmom4
"What a great dinner for a cold night. The recipe was easy to follow and my family gobbled it up. It's the perfect size and if made for a pot luck, it would be gone in a minute. I will definitely make this again!"

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