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Turkey Tetrazzini in a pan with a spoon.
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Turkey Tetrazzini

This turkey tetrazzini is loaded with juicy turkey, creamy pasta, and sautéed veggies. It's the ultimate comfort food and a perfect way to use up leftover turkey!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Turkey Tetrazzini, Turkey Tetrazzini Recipe
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 8 servings
Calories 422kcal
Author Natalya Drozhzhin

Ingredients

  • 1 lb cooked turkey cubed
  • 12 oz spaghetti or linguine
  • 8 tbsp unsalted butter divided
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 8 oz baby bella mushrooms sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 3 cups chicken broth low sodium
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tsp salt adjust to taste
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese shredded

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook until al dente — a few minutes short of the package instructions.
    Cooked pasta in a dish.
  • Preheat a large deep pot with 4 tbsp of butter on medium-high. Add in the chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add in the mushrooms and sauté until softened and golden.
    mushrooms and onions in a pan.
  • Add the garlic and cook for another minute. Stir in the remaining 4 Tbsp of butter and the flour, and cook for a few minutes until fully incorporated.
    Cooked mushrooms and butter with flour.
  • Gradually pour in the broth and cream and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
    Mushroom sauce in a pan.
  • Season the mixture with salt and pepper. Mix in one cup of cheese and the cooked spaghetti and turkey, then transfer to a 9x13 inch pan (or 12 inch round pan).
    Turkey Tetrazzini in a pan before baking.
  • Top with the remaining cheese. Bake the dish uncovered for 25- 30 minutes until golden and bubbly. Serve immediately and enjoy!
    Turkey Tetrazzini in a pan.

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Nutrition

Calories: 422kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 39g | Saturated Fat: 25g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 121mg | Sodium: 813mg | Potassium: 210mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1417IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 198mg | Iron: 1mg