Easy Chicken Tetrazzini

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Alfredo sauce streamlines this simple slow cooker recipe for chicken tetrazzini. The sauce also adds creaminess that kids love, making it a great dinner recipe for families.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
5 hrs
Total Time:
5 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves and/or thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces

  • 2 4.5 ounce can (drained weight) sliced mushrooms, drained

  • 1 16 ounce jar Alfredo pasta sauce

  • ¼ cup chicken broth or water

  • 2 tablespoon dry sherry (optional)

  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 10 ounce dried spaghetti or linguine

  • cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • ¾ cup thinly sliced green onions (6)

  • Toasted French bread slices (optional)

Directions

  1. In a 3-1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker combine chicken and mushrooms. In a medium bowl stir together pasta sauce, broth, sherry (if desired), nutmeg, and pepper. Pour over mixture in cooker.

  2. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 5 to 6 hours or on high-heat setting for 2-1/2 to 3 hours. Meanwhile, cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain.

  3. Stir cheese into chicken mixture. Serve over hot cooked spaghetti. Sprinkle each serving with green onion. If desired, serve with French bread.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

430 Calories
14g Fat
32g Carbs
42g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 430
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 18%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 121mg 40%
Sodium 753mg 33%
Total Carbohydrate 32g 12%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 42g

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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