Chicken Tetrazzini

Serves: 2

Felicia King

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

39

Spice

52

Sweetness

38

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

9 tbsps

Butter

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

2.25 tsps

Salt

5 cloves

Garlic (minced)

340 g

Linguine

3 cup

Pea (frozen)

Directions:

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Watch how to make this recipe

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Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F

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Spread 1 tablespoon of butter over a 13 by 9 by 2-inch baking dish

4

Melt 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil in a deep large nonstick frying pan over medium-high heat

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Sprinkle the chicken with 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper

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Add the chicken to the hot pan and cook until pale golden and just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side

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Transfer the chicken to a plate to cool slightly

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Coarsely shred the chicken into bite-size pieces and into a large bowl

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Meanwhile, add 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil to the same pan

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Add the mushrooms and saute over medium-high heat until the liquid from the mushrooms evaporates and the mushrooms become pale golden, about 12 minutes

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Add the onion, garlic, and thyme, and saute until the onion is translucent, about 8 minutes

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Add the wine and simmer until it evaporates, about 2 minutes

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Transfer the mushroom mixture to the bowl with the chicken

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Melt 3 more tablespoons butter in the same pan over medium-low heat

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Add the flour and whisk for 2 minutes

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Whisk in the milk, cream, broth, nutmeg, remaining 1 3/4 teaspoons salt, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon pepper

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Increase the heat to high

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Cover and bring to a boil

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Simmer, uncovered, until the sauce thickens slightly, whisking often, about 10 minutes

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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil

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Add the linguine and cook until it is tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 9 minutes

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Drain

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Add the linguine, sauce, peas, and parsley to the chicken mixture

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Toss until the sauce coats the pasta and the mixture is well blended

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Transfer the pasta mixture to the prepared baking dish

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Stir the cheese and breadcrumbs in a small bowl to blend

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Sprinkle the cheese mixture over the pasta

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Dot with the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter

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Bake, uncovered, until golden brown on top and the sauce bubbles, about 25 minutes