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Spaghetti Squash Tetrazzini

Type: Cheese, Eggs, Vegetables
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlSpaghetti squash - (about 2-3 lb) (medium)
1   Garlic clove - crushed
1   Onion - chopped (medium)
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozParsley - chopped
1   Basil
1   Clove - ground
1 1/2 cups 355mlChicken broth
1   Chicken breast - (whole)
4 tablespoons 60mlButter
1 cup 237mlMushrooms - sliced
2 tablespoons 30mlShallots or scallions - chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlFlour
3/4 cup 177mlCream - whipping
2 teaspoons 10mlVermouth - dry
1 teaspoon 5mlLemon juice
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozParmesan cheese - grated
  Hot sauce
  Pepper - (ground)
  Salt - to taste
  Squash

Recipe Instructions

Boil squash in large pot for 45 minutes until soft. Drain and let cool. Preheat oven to 375F. Divide squash in half and remove the seeds. Scrape the squash out into a bowl. chicken

Boil onion, garlic, clove, parsley, basil and chicken broth in a skillet. Reduce heat and add chicken. Cook for 4 minutes each side. Remove chicken. Reduce broth to 1 cup. Cut chicken into strips.

Saute shallots or scallions in 2 T of butter for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, continue cooking until soft.

Melt remaining butter in saucepan. Add flour and cook for two minutes stirring continuously.

Add vermouth, nutmeg, dash of hot pepper sauce, lemon juice and salt (if desired) and pepper. Cook until thick (4 minutes). Combine everything into a greased baking dish and top with parmesan cheese. Bake for 20 minutes until lightly browned.

NOTES:

* Spaghetti squash in a chicken tetrazzini -- This recipe, from Bert Greene's "Greene on Greens," is a fancy way to serve up spaghetti squash.

Source:
Cooking Light, October 1994, page 132

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