chicken tetrazzni casserole
Although this is not the traditional dish- this is how my family likes it- I hope you like it this way too! The kids when small could eat it easier this way.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
6 to 8
Ingredients
- 3 slices bacon, fried and crumbled
- 1 small red bell pepper , cut into strips
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 3 ounces pkg. cream cheese, cut into chunks
- 1/4 cup cream
- 1 tablespoon parsley flakes,crushed
- 1 pinch each nutmeg, pepper and salt
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 3 cups cooked chicken, cubed or rotisserie chicken
- 1 pound box bow tie pasta, cooked and drained
- 3/4 cup shredded cheese of choice ,(parmesan is very nice)
How To Make chicken tetrazzni casserole
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Step 1Heat oven to 350^. Spray a 3 1/2 quart casserole with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside. --- In a large skillet,cook bacon until brown and crisp; add butter, onion and bell pepper, lightly saute in bacon drippings and butter, stir in flour; gradually add the chicken broth. Bring to a boil.Add cream cheese. Cook and stir for about 2 minutes or until thickened.
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Step 2Remove from heat; stir in the cream, parsley, salt,nutmeg, pepper and wine. Fold in chicken, peas and pasta.
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Step 3Pour mixture into a greased 3 1/2 quart baking dish; sprinkle with cheese.Bake for 30 minuttes or until cheese has melted and sauce begins to bubble.
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Category:
Chicken
Category:
Turkey
Category:
Casseroles
Culture:
Italian
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Ingredient:
Chicken
Method:
Bake
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