Easy Turkey Tetrazzini Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time20 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine3/4 Cup (16 tbs), divided
 Mushrooms1/2 Pound, thinly sliced
 All purpose flour1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 5 cups chicken stock or broth
 1 cup light cream or milk
 Egg yolks2
 Parmesan cheese2 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Ground pepper1 To taste
 Cooked turkey6 Cup (16 tbs)
 Thin spaghetti package1 , cooked, drained
 Salt To Taste

Directions

Melt 1/4 cup butter in a large skillet.
Add mushrooms; saute until browned.
Set aside.
Melt remaining 1/2 cup butter in a large saucepan.
Add flour and cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
Slowly stir in chicken stock and light cream.
Cook over low heat, stirring, until sauce begins to thicken.
Remove from heat.
Beat egg yolks in a small bowl; add 4 tablespoons of the sauce to egg yolks very slowly, beating constantly.
Pour egg yolk mixture back into sauce and add 1 cup Parmesan cheese.
Cook over low heat, stirring, just until cheese is melted.
Season with salt and pepper.
Measure 1-1/2 cups sauce and set aside.
Add reserved mushrooms, turkey and spaghetti to sauce remaining in saucepan.
Stir gently until well mixed.
Spoon mixture into a large casserole.
Pour reserved 1-1/2 cups sauce over top.
Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup Parmesan cheese.
Bake, uncovered, in a preheated 375-degree oven about 20 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
Briefly place under broiler to brown top.
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