Chicken Tetrazzini
From: Micheline, Carignan, Quebec, Canada
Servings: 4
IngredientsPreparation
  • Egg noodles
  • Sliced mushrooms, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] butter
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] chicken fat
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] flour
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup [250 mL] chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] cream [15% m.s.g.]
  • 1 cup [250 mL] cooked chicken cubes
  • Freshly grated Parmesan or Mozzarella cheese
  • Boil and drain noodles.
  • Saute mushrooms slices in butter; mix into noodles.
  • Melt chicken fat; mix in flour, salt and pepper; heat until just warm.
  • Take away from heat; pour in chicken broth.
  • Cook over medium heat until thickened; pour in cream.
  • Pour half of sauce over cooked chicken cubes, half over boiled noodles.
  • Transfer half of noodles into an oven-proof dish, cover with chicken cubes mixture and top with remaining noodles.
  • Sprinkle with grated Parmesan or Mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake in a preheated 350°F [180°C] oven for approximately 30 minutes.