Lightened-Up Chicken Tetrazzini

If you want to add more American recipes to your recipe box, Lightened-Up Chicken Tetrazzini might be a recipe you should try. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 50g of protein, 39g of fat, and a total of 966 calories. For $2.16 per serving, this recipe covers 37% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up bread crumbs, flour, parsley, and a few other things to make it today. 40 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. It works best as a main course, and is done in about 45 minutes. It is brought to you by Oh Sweet Basil. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 88%. This score is amazing. Chicken Tetrazzini, Chicken Tetrazzini, and Chicken Tetrazzini are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

1 ½ cups bread crumbs

2 tablespoons butter

8 ounces button mushrooms, sliced

2 cups shredded 2% milk cheddar cheese

1 ½ cups cooked, cubed chicken

12 ounces whole-wheat egg noodles

3 tablespoons flour

1 garlic clove, minced

1 ¼ cups hot low-fat milk

¾ cup hot low-sodium chicken broth

½ small onion, chopped

2 tablespoons parsley

1 ½ teaspoons salt, divided

Equipment:

baking pan

oven

pot

whisk

bowl

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease a 9-inch square baking dish.Cook egg noodles until aldente. Set aside.In a large pot, heat butter over a medium heat. Add onion, garlic, mushrooms and teaspoon salt. Saute until onions are softened and mushrooms are cooked. Stir in flour, cook 1 minute. Whisk in hot milk, flour and remaining salt. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.Remove from heat and add in cheese. Stir until melted. Toss sauce with noodles and chicken. Season with salt and pepper.In a small bowl, combine parsley and bread crumbs.Pour noodle mixture into prepared pan. Top with breadcrumbs. Bake until breadcrumbs are golden grown and casserole is bubbling, about 25 minutes.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease a 9-inch square baking dish.Cook egg noodles until aldente. Set aside.In a large pot, heat butter over a medium heat.

2. Add onion, garlic, mushrooms and teaspoon salt.

3. Saute until onions are softened and mushrooms are cooked. Stir in flour, cook 1 minute.

4. Whisk in hot milk, flour and remaining salt. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.

5. Remove from heat and add in cheese. Stir until melted. Toss sauce with noodles and chicken. Season with salt and pepper.In a small bowl, combine parsley and bread crumbs.

6. Pour noodle mixture into prepared pan. Top with breadcrumbs.

7. Bake until breadcrumbs are golden grown and casserole is bubbling, about 25 minutes.


Nutrition Information:

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928k Calories
50g Protein
35g Total Fat
102g Carbs
29% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
928k
46%

Fat
35g
54%

  Saturated Fat
18g
116%

Carbohydrates
102g
34%

  Sugar
9g
11%

Cholesterol
188mg
63%

Sodium
1676mg
73%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
50g
101%

Selenium
107µg
154%

Phosphorus
806mg
81%

Calcium
622mg
62%

Manganese
1mg
61%

Vitamin B3
11mg
59%

Vitamin B2
0.94mg
55%

Vitamin B1
0.7mg
46%

Zinc
5mg
37%

Vitamin K
38µg
36%

Copper
0.63mg
32%

Vitamin B6
0.6mg
30%

Iron
5mg
30%

Vitamin B5
2mg
29%

Magnesium
110mg
28%

Folate
109µg
27%

Vitamin B12
1µg
24%

Potassium
826mg
24%

Vitamin A
1128IU
23%

Fiber
5g
22%

Vitamin D
1µg
11%

Vitamin C
4mg
6%

Vitamin E
0.71mg
5%

covered percent of daily need
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