Dinner for 9

Chicken Tetrazzini with mushrooms

Name: Chicken Tetrazzini with mushrooms
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 9 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 12 oz linguine; 4 cups rotisserie chicken; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 lb button mushrooms; 1 onion; 4 cloves garlic; 4 tbsp unsalted butter; 1/3 cup all-purpose flour; 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth; 1 tbsp lemon juice; 2 cups half & half; 1 1/2 tsp sea salt (optional); 1/4 tsp black pepper; 1/4 cup parsley (optional); 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

$9.42for 475 minServes 9

Linguine, chicken, and mushrooms bake in a creamy broth sauce beneath a golden layer of mozzarella.

Photo: natashaskitchen.com

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Pasta, 12 oz$0.10/oz typical	12 oz	$1.20Typical price
	Chicken breast, 1.25 lb$3.49/lb typical	1.25 lb	$4.36Typical price
	Mushrooms, 16 oz$0.40/oz typical	16 oz	$6.40Typical price
	Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.52Typical price
	Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical	0.5	$0.30Typical price
	Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical	2 oz	$0.80Typical price
	Broth, 25 oz$0.07/oz typical	25 oz	$1.74Typical price
	Juice, 0.5 oz$0.04/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.02Typical price
	Heavy cream, 17 oz$0.22/oz typical	17 oz	$3.65Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.09Typical price
	Mozzarella, 6 oz$0.30/oz typical	6 oz	$1.80Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$21.19

Swaps

Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap mozzarella for cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilFlourSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

75 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
9servings as written
$$typical cost tier

American High-protein Budget Family Dinners

Typical price

$2.35 per serving$9.42 for 4

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Ingredients

12 oz linguine
4 cups rotisserie chicken
2 tbsp olive oil
1 lb button mushrooms
1 onion
4 cloves garlic
4 tbsp unsalted butter
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 cups half & half
1 1/2 tsp sea salt (optional)
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 cup parsley (optional)
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps

Cook the linguine in salted water until just tender, then drain it.
Heat the oil in a large skillet, then cook the mushrooms, onion, and garlic for 8 minutes.
Melt the butter in the skillet, whisk in the flour, and cook for 2 minutes.
Whisk in the broth, lemon juice, and half-and-half, then simmer for 5 minutes until thickened.
Stir in the linguine, chicken, salt, pepper, and parsley, then spread the mixture in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
Top with mozzarella and bake at 375 F for 25 minutes, until hot throughout.

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