Turkey Tetrazzini For Two Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Turkey Tetrazzini is a classic Italian-American dish that combines tender turkey, creamy sauce, and pasta. This recipe is scaled down to serve two people, making it perfect for a cozy dinner for two. The turkey is cooked until juicy and then combined with a rich and flavorful sauce made with mushrooms, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. The mixture is then tossed with cooked spaghetti and baked until golden and bubbly. Serve this comforting dish with a side salad for a complete meal.

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40minstotal
15minsPrep
25minsCook
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Ingredients for Turkey Tetrazzini For Two Recipe

  • 2 ounce Spaghetti
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 2 ounce Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 1 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1 tablespoon All Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1/4 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese, Plus Extra For Topping
  • 1/2 cup Cooked Turkey, Shredded Or Diced
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Turkey Tetrazzini For Two Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
  • STEP 2.Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  • STEP 3.In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and start to brown.
  • STEP 4.Add the garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  • STEP 5.Stir in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to remove the raw flour taste.
  • STEP 6.Gradually whisk in the chicken broth and milk until smooth. Cook until the sauce thickens.
  • STEP 7.Remove the skillet from heat and stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  • STEP 8.Add the cooked turkey and cooked spaghetti to the skillet and toss until well coated with the sauce.
  • STEP 9.Transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish and sprinkle with additional Parmesan cheese.
  • STEP 10.Bake for 20-25 minutes until the top is golden and bubbly.
  • STEP 11.Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like peas or carrots to the dish for added flavor and nutrition.
  • If you don't have turkey, you can substitute it with cooked chicken.
  • For a crispy topping, sprinkle breadcrumbs or crushed crackers over the dish before baking.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Storage and Serving

  • Serve the Turkey Tetrazzini hot as a main dish with a side salad or steamed vegetables.
  • To reheat leftovers, place them in a microwave-safe dish and heat in the microwave until warmed through.
  • You can also freeze the cooked Tetrazzini in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before reheating.
Nutrition
value
427
calories per serving
25 g Fat45 g Protein4 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    25g
  • Protein
    45g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    45g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    25g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    428mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    234mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    8mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    42mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    7mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    68mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    568mg
  • Selenium
    36mcg
  • Zinc
    4mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp