Quick Turkey Tetrazzini

Health score
26%
Quick Turkey Tetrazzini
45 min.
6
577kcal

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This Quick Turkey Tetrazzini is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal. With a creamy sauce, tender turkey, and a golden, cheesy topping, it's a true comfort food that will satisfy the whole family.

The recipe comes together in just 45 minutes, making it a convenient option when you're short on time but still want something hearty and flavorful. It's also a great way to use up leftover turkey from your holiday feast or roast dinner. By combining the turkey with a savory sauce, vegetables, and noodles, you'll create a new dish that's equally tasty and satisfying.

This tetrazzini has a good balance of protein, carbohydrates, and healthy fats. It's a complete meal in one dish, and you can easily adjust the ingredients to suit your taste. Feel free to add more vegetables or experiment with different types of cheese to make it your own.

Whether you're looking for a quick and tasty dinner solution or a creative way to use leftover turkey, this Quick Turkey Tetrazzini is sure to become a go-to recipe in your household. It's a simple yet flavorful dish that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.7 cup breadcrumbs fresh
  • ounces parmesan cheese finely grated
  • tablespoons butter unsalted melted
  • teaspoon kosher salt plus more for seasoning
  • cup onion chopped
  • 1.3 cups mushrooms sliced
  • 1.3 cups mushrooms sliced
  • 0.8 pound turkey cooked cut into 1-inch cubes ( 2 cups)
  • cup peas frozen thawed
  • 3.8 cups chicken broth low-sodium homemade canned
  • tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • teaspoons juice of lemon fresh
  • 0.5 teaspoon thyme dried
  • serving pepper freshly ground
  • 0.5 pound salad leaves curly endive cooked

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. In a bowl, combine breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup cheese, and 3 tablespoons butter. Season with salt; set aside.
  2. In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, toss 1 tablespoon butter with onion, mushrooms, and 1 teaspoon salt. Cover; cook 3 minutes.
  3. Remove lid; cook, stirring, 3 minutes more.
  4. Transfer to a bowl; add turkey and peas. Set aside. In same pan, whisk stock, remaining butter, and flour. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to a simmer.
  5. Whisk until thick, 4 to 5 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice, thyme, and remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Combine sauce, turkey, and noodles in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish; top with breadcrumbs.
  8. Bake until golden and bubbling, 13 to 15 minutes.
  9. Serve warm.
  10. Mike Krautter

Nutrition Facts

Calories577kcal
Protein35.83%
Fat45.66%
Carbs18.51%

Properties

Glycemic Index
40.39
Glycemic Load
5.91
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
31.249565145244%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.08mg
Hesperetin
0.24mg
Naringenin
0.02mg
Apigenin
0.29mg
Luteolin
0.79mg
Isorhamnetin
1.34mg
Kaempferol
1.1mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
7.87mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:576.92kcal
28.85%
Fat:29.07g
44.72%
Saturated Fat:13.09g
81.84%
Carbohydrates:26.51g
8.84%
Net Carbohydrates:21.98g
7.99%
Sugar:4.41g
4.9%
Cholesterol:135.48mg
45.16%
Sodium:1409.17mg
61.27%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Protein:51.32g
102.63%
Vitamin K:125.03µg
119.08%
Selenium:47.23µg
67.47%
Vitamin A:3071.55IU
61.43%
Vitamin B3:9.58mg
47.89%
Phosphorus:477.15mg
47.72%
Zinc:5.49mg
36.61%
Vitamin B2:0.58mg
34.12%
Vitamin B12:2.05µg
34.09%
Vitamin B6:0.67mg
33.48%
Vitamin C:22.24mg
26.96%
Folate:102.93µg
25.73%
Manganese:0.5mg
25.16%
Calcium:227.28mg
22.73%
Iron:4.07mg
22.59%
Vitamin B1:0.33mg
22.08%
Copper:0.44mg
21.88%
Potassium:733.75mg
20.96%
Fiber:4.53g
18.1%
Magnesium:72.36mg
18.09%
Vitamin B5:1.58mg
15.84%
Vitamin E:1.76mg
11.74%
Vitamin D:0.61µg
4.07%