Ham (Or Chicken, Or Turkey) Tetrazzini Recipe

Name: Ham (Or Chicken, Or Turkey) Tetrazzini
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter; 1/2 cup flour; 1 cup warm milk; 1 cup warm chicken broth; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 cup cooking sherry; 3/4 cup heavy cream; 1 lb thin spaghetti; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 small green pepper, Diced; 2 cups cooked ham (or Chicken, or Turkey); 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese; 1/2 cup breadcrumbs

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup flour
1 cup warm milk
1 cup warm chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup cooking sherry
3/4 cup heavy cream
1 lb thin spaghetti
2 tablespoons butter
1 small green pepper, Diced
2 cups cooked ham (or Chicken, or Turkey)
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup breadcrumbs

1
Preheat oven to 400.
2
Melt 1/2C butter in medium saucepan over mdm to mdm-high heat.
3
Whisk in flour, gradually add milk and broth. Continue stirring constantly until sauce is thickened and smooth - being careful not to let it boil.
4
Blend in pepper and sherry.
5
Stir in cream and remove from heat.
6
Cook and drain spaghetti.
7
Melt 2 Tbsp butter in medium skillet. Saute green peppers for approximately 3 minutes or until soft.
8
Mix ham, peppers, spaghetti and sauce.
9
Pour into a 9x13 baking dish.
10
Sprinkle with grated parmesan and breadcrumbs.
11
Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until hot an bubbly.

879

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup flour, 1 cup warm milk, 1 cup warm chicken broth, and more.

Yes, Ham (Or Chicken, Or Turkey) Tetrazzini falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Ham (Or Chicken, Or Turkey) Tetrazzini

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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