Turkey Tetrazzini

Health score
11%
Turkey Tetrazzini
60 min.
6
607kcal

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of Turkey Tetrazzini, a delightful dish that transforms leftover turkey into a creamy, savory masterpiece. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this recipe is not only easy to prepare but also a crowd-pleaser that will leave your family and friends asking for seconds. With a rich blend of tender spaghetti, sautéed vegetables, and a luscious Alfredo sauce, each bite is a warm hug on a plate.

Imagine the aroma of sautéed onions, bell peppers, and mushrooms wafting through your kitchen as you prepare this dish. The addition of dry sherry adds a touch of sophistication, elevating the flavors to new heights. Topped with a crunchy mixture of bread crumbs and sliced almonds, this Turkey Tetrazzini offers a delightful contrast in textures that will keep your taste buds engaged.

Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight meal or a dish to impress at your next gathering, this Turkey Tetrazzini is sure to satisfy. With just 60 minutes of prep time, you can create a hearty meal that serves six, making it an ideal choice for families or entertaining guests. Plus, with each serving clocking in at 607 calories, you can enjoy this delicious dish without the guilt. So gather your ingredients and get ready to savor a classic comfort food that’s both satisfying and delicious!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 lb pasta like spaghetti uncooked
  • tablespoons butter 
  • 0.5 cup onion chopped (1 medium)
  •  bell pepper chopped
  • oz mushrooms fresh quartered
  • 0.3 cup sherry dry
  • 20 oz alfredo sauce refrigerated reduced-fat
  • 0.5 cup parmesan shredded finely
  • cups turkey cooked
  • 0.5 cup breadcrumbs 
  • 0.5 cup almonds sliced

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan
  • dutch oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish or 3-quart baking dish with cooking spray. Cook and drain spaghetti as directed on package using minimum cook time. In 4-quart Dutch oven or saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in butter 3 minutes or until onion begins to soften. Stir in bell pepper and mushrooms. Cook and stir 5 to 8 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender.
  2. Stir sherry, Alfredo sauce and 1/2 cup of the cheese into mushroom mixture. Cook and stir about 2 minutes or just until hot and ingredients are blended. Stir in turkey and spaghetti. Spoon into baking dish.
  3. In small bowl, stir together bread crumbs, remaining 2 tablespoons butter and remaining 2 tablespoons cheese.
  4. Sprinkle crumbs and almonds evenly over mushroom mixture.
  5. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until hot and topping is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts

Calories607kcal
Protein17.59%
Fat52.88%
Carbs29.53%

Properties

Glycemic Index
30.83
Glycemic Load
12.34
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
19.486956389054%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.19mg
Malvidin
0.01mg
Catechin
0.2mg
Epigallocatechin
0.2mg
Epicatechin
0.12mg
Eriodictyol
0.02mg
Hesperetin
0.05mg
Naringenin
0.08mg
Luteolin
0.12mg
Isorhamnetin
0.87mg
Kaempferol
0.12mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
2.79mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:606.64kcal
30.33%
Fat:34.92g
53.72%
Saturated Fat:12.33g
77.07%
Carbohydrates:43.87g
14.62%
Net Carbohydrates:40.28g
14.65%
Sugar:5.78g
6.43%
Cholesterol:103.44mg
34.48%
Sodium:1006.41mg
43.76%
Alcohol:1.37g
100%
Alcohol %:0.57%
100%
Protein:26.14g
52.28%
Selenium:42.55µg
60.78%
Vitamin B3:6.92mg
34.62%
Manganese:0.68mg
34.25%
Vitamin C:27.19mg
32.96%
Phosphorus:318.57mg
31.86%
Vitamin B2:0.44mg
26.16%
Vitamin B6:0.5mg
25.05%
Vitamin A:1131.56IU
22.63%
Copper:0.38mg
19.07%
Vitamin E:2.76mg
18.37%
Magnesium:69.49mg
17.37%
Calcium:159.45mg
15.95%
Zinc:2.3mg
15.34%
Fiber:3.59g
14.38%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
14.21%
Potassium:473.01mg
13.51%
Vitamin B5:1.35mg
13.5%
Vitamin B12:0.76µg
12.74%
Iron:2.04mg
11.36%
Folate:42.2µg
10.55%
Vitamin D:0.27µg
1.78%
Vitamin K:1.85µg
1.76%