How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Turk-Getti?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 c. 2-inch spaghetti (not thin), 1 1/2 to 2 c. cooked chicken (1 inch chunks), 1/2 c. diced cooked ham (optional), 1/4 c. minced pimiento, and more.

Is Turk-Getti suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Turk-Getti falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Turk-Getti?

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

Turk-Getti Recipe

Name: Turk-Getti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 c. 2-inch spaghetti (not thin); 1 1/2 to 2 c. cooked chicken (1 inch chunks); 1/2 c. diced cooked ham (optional); 1/4 c. minced pimiento; 1/4 c. minced green pepper; 1 can undiluted cream of mushroom soup; 1/2 c. chicken broth; 1/8 tsp. celery salt; 1/8 tsp. pepper; 1/2 small onion, grated; 1 1/2 c. grated natural or processed sharp American cheese (6 oz.)

Try this homemade Turk-Getti recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, ham, pimiento and green pepper. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Turk-Getti relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as 2-inch spaghetti (not thin), diced cooked ham (optional), minced pimiento and minced green pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 552 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

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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