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Easy Chicken Tetrazzini Bake

This easy chicken tetrazzini recipe is a creamy, comforting casserole perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Casserole
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 12 oz spaghetti, broken in half
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 3 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. Cook spaghetti in salted water until al dente, then drain.
  3. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Sauté onion until soft, then add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute. Slowly whisk in chicken broth, then milk and cream. Cook until thickened.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Stir in chicken, peas, sour cream, and 1 cup mozzarella.
  6. Add cooked spaghetti and toss to combine. Spread mixture into the prepared dish.
  7. Top with remaining mozzarella, Parmesan, and a mixture of panko and olive oil.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until golden and bubbly. Cool slightly before serving.