Wednesday, November 4, 2015

JEAN'S CHICKEN TETRAZZINI

JEAN'S CHICKEN TETRAZZINI

2 Tbsp margarine
2 Tbsp flour
1 3/4 cups milk
2 cups (8 oz) mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup parmesan cheese
7 oz spaghetti, broken, cooked, drained
1 1/2 cup chopped chicken
1 4 oz can mushrooms, drained (may use fresh)
2 tbsp chopped pimento

Melt margarine in saucepan over low heat.  Blend in flour.  Gradually  add milk.  Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.  Add 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese and 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, stir until melted.  Add spaghetti, chicken, mushrooms and pimento; mix lightly.  Spoon into 1 1/2 quart casserole.  Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.  Top with remaining cheese and continue baking until cheese is melted.

4 comments:

  1. Good Morning Tom,
    Try it and let us know how you make out.

    Marilyn

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  2. I've made it using leftover turkey and it's fabulous. Thank Jean for reminding me since Thanksgiving dinner leaves us with lots of leftovers!
    Carol in SC

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  3. Hi Carol in SC,
    That's a great idea with turkey, too. I never thought of that. Will see that Jean gets your message.

    Marilyn

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Welcome to my blog. Marilyn