Ingredients:
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 1 small finely diced onion
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup prepared pesto
- 1 pound spaghetti pasta, cooked according to recipe instructions
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 cups diced cooked chicken
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
Instructions:
- Sauté garlic and onion in butter until fragrant and caramelized.
- Whisk in flour, then slowly whisk in milk and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer and cook until thickened.
- Remove from heat and whisk in pesto.
- Place spaghetti in a 9x13 baking pan and pour half of the sauce over top. Stir to coat.
- Combine peas and chicken with the remaining sauce.
- Make a well down the center of the spaghetti and spoon the sauce mixture into it.
- Sprinkle with cheese and breadcrumbs.
- Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
- Bake covered at 350°F for 20-25 minutes. Uncover and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until bubbly and breadcrumbs are toasted.
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth.
- You can substitute frozen peas with other vegetables like broccoli or spinach.
- To make this dish vegetarian, use vegetable broth and omit the chicken.
Enjoy your delicious Chicken Tetrazzini!!
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