Cheesy Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe

The cheesy chicken tetrazzini is a mushroom and chicken bake. Prepared with added veggies like bell peppers, green onions, the chicken tetrazzini is laced with sherry and creamed with half and half. Flavored with thyme and parsley, the chicken tetrazzini is baked with parmesan and nokkelost or jarlsberg cheese to a melty and delicious top.

Summary

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Ingredients

 2 boneless, skinless whole chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Mushrooms1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Red bell pepper1 Small, cut into strips
 Green onions1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 All purpose flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chicken broth1 3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dry sherry2 Tablespoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Dried thyme1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 Corkscrew pasta package1 , cooked, drained
 Parmesan cheese1/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Shredded cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Brown chicken in melted butter in large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add mushrooms; cook and stir until tender.
Add red pepper and green onions; cook several minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in flour and cook several minutes over medium heat until blended.
Gradually blend in broth, cream and sherry.
Cook until thickened and smooth, stirring constantly.
Stir in salt, pepper and thyme.
Toss with pasta, Parmesan cheese and parsley.
Spoon into 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
Bake at 350°F 30 minutes.
Top with shredded cheese.
Bake until cheese is melted.
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