Chicken Spaghetti

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This easy-to-prepare chicken spaghetti dish combines tender chicken and spaghetti in a homemade cheese sauce.
PREP TIME : 10 minutes
COOK TIME : 50 minutes
TOTAL TIME : 1 hour
 SERVINGS   : 6  servings

Ingredients : 

  • 8 ounces spaghetti cooked
  • 2 cups chicken shredded
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 cloved garlic minced
  • ½ green bell pepper chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • ¾ cup light cream
  • 14 ounces diced tomatoes drained or tomatoes with chilis
  • salt and pepper
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese shredded
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese divided

HOW TO MAKE IT : 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Cook spaghetti al dente. Drain well.
  • Cook onion, garlic and bell pepper in butter until tender. Add flour and seasonings. Cook 1-2 minutes. Stir in broth and cream a little bit at a time until smooth. Cook until thick and bubbly.
  • Remove from heat, add parmesan cheese and 1 cup cheddar. Mix until smooth and melted. Season with season and pepper to taste.
  • Combine spaghetti, chicken, cream sauce and canned tomatoes, mix well. Spread in a greased 9×13 dish.
  • Top with remaining cheddar cheese and bake 25-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

NUTRITION INFORMATION

Calories: 518Carbohydrates: 38gProtein: 22gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 18gCholesterol: 95mgSodium: 606mgPotassium: 377mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 970IUVitamin C: 18.6mgCalcium: 425mgIron: 2.1mg