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Chicken Tetrazzini

Chicken Tetrazzini

American
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73 minutes
4 people
Hardover 60 min or 12+ steps

73 min · 7 steps

Hard: over 60 min or 12+ steps

620 kcalper person
Protein 38g
Carbs 54g
Fats 26g

About this dish

Spaghetti and shredded chicken are folded through a creamy parmesan and mushroom sauce, then baked under golden breadcrumbs until crisp on top.

Allergy Info

Dairy, Gluten, Celery

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Button mushroomssliced200 g
  • Onionfinely chopped1

Meat & Poultry

  • Chicken Breasts500 g

Dairy & Eggs

  • Unsalted butterdivided50 g
  • Whole milk200 ml
  • Parmesan cheesefinely grated, divided60 g

Tins & Jars

  • Chicken stock400 ml

Dried Goods

  • spaghettibroken into thirds300 g
  • Plain flour40 g
  • Panko breadcrumbs50 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Utensils

  • Saucepan
  • Large pot
  • Large saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Meat thermometer
  • Baking dish
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife

Method

1

Poach the chicken breasts in a saucepan of simmering water for 15 minutes until a meat thermometer reads 74°C, then drain, cool slightly and shred.

Approx. 18 minutes
2

Cook the spaghetti in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente, then drain.

Approx. 10 minutes
3

Melt two-thirds of the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat and cook the mushrooms and onion for 6 minutes until softened.

Approx. 7 minutes
4

Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute, then gradually whisk in the chicken stock and milk until smooth.

Approx. 5 minutes
5

Simmer for 6 minutes, stirring often, until thickened, then stir in half the parmesan, the shredded chicken and the drained spaghetti, and season with salt and black pepper.

Approx. 8 minutes
6

Transfer to a baking dish. Melt the remaining butter and toss with the panko and remaining parmesan, then scatter over the top.

Approx. 5 minutes
7

Bake at 190°C for 20 minutes until golden and bubbling.

Approx. 20 minutes