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Turkey Tetrazzini Recipe 🦃 • Delicious Casserole! 🥘 - Episode 87

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Leftover Turkey Tetrazzini

Cultural Context

Turkey Tetrazzini originated in the early 20th century in San Francisco, named after the famous Italian opera singer Luisa Tetrazzini. This comforting casserole became a popular way to use leftover turkey, especially after Thanksgiving. Its creamy sauce and pasta combination make it a beloved dish in American households, often adapted with various ingredients like vegetables or different cheeses. Today, it remains a staple for utilizing holiday leftovers, showcasing the resourceful spirit of home cooking.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
8 oz spaghetti
4 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion
1 cup bell peppers
8 oz mushrooms
3 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup cream of mushroom soup
1/2 cup milk
3 cups cooked turkey
1 cup peas
2 tablespoons fresh chopped rosemary
1 teaspoon dry sage
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup Cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 cup parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Break spaghetti into thirds and cook slightly under al dente according to package instructions.

2

In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter.

3

Add chopped onions and cook until soft.

4

Add chopped bell peppers and sauté for 3 minutes.

5

Add sliced mushrooms and cook for 3 minutes.

6

Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.

7

Sprinkle flour over the vegetable mixture and stir until all vegetables are coated.

8

Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil, cooking for 2 to 3 minutes until sauce thickens.

9

Reduce heat to low and stir in cream of mushroom soup and milk, cooking for about 5 minutes.

10

Add cooked turkey and peas, then season with fresh chopped rosemary, dry sage, cayenne, and black pepper; add salt if needed.

11

Add the cooked and drained pasta to the mixture and mix everything together well.

12

Transfer the mixture to a greased 9 x 13 baking dish.

13

Cover the dish with foil and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 20 minutes.

14

Remove from the oven, uncover, and sprinkle Cheddar cheese, paprika, and parsley on top.

15

Return the casserole to the oven and bake for an additional 5 to 10 minutes until the cheese is melted.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large skillet9 x 13 baking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Turkey TetrazziniTetrazzini

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