Creamy Crock Pot Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe (2024)

Crock PotChicken Tetrazzini is a great crock pot chicken recipe made with leftover chicken or a rotisserie chicken.

You can pick up a rotisserie chicken at most grocery stores for less than $5. This is a great way to save money on dinner.

Rotisserie Chicken Crock Pot Recipes

Buying a rotisserie chicken and then using it to make a crock pot meal is genius. Well, at least I think it is, anyway.

I can buy a rotisserie chicken for about $5 in my area. When was the last time you saw a pack of chicken for $5 or less?

So many good crock pot chicken recipes call for cooked chicken.

If you buy a rotisserie chicken half the work is done for you. I will buy one or two rotisserie chickens and pull the chicken meat off the bones to use in another recipe.

I love to make Rotisserie Chicken Salad.

Chicken salad is one of my favorite lunch recipes.

Or this Crock Pot Hot Chicken Sandwiches recipe is another family favorite.

Since I am all about saving money if you can buy whole fryers on sale then you should and then you can make your own crock pot rotisserie chicken for dinner.

Then use about 2 to 3 cups of leftover rotisserie chicken to make this Crock Pot Chicken Tetrazzini recipe later on in the week.

For me, it is usually cheaper to buy a store-bought rotisserie chicken then it is to buy a whole chicken fryer so that is what I usually do.

Crock Pot Chicken Recipes that feed the family and save you money

Crock Pot Chicken recipes are some of the easiest crock pot recipes you can make.

And you can really save money in the kitchen when you make a crock pot chicken recipe that calls for boneless chicken that you shred.

Crock Pot Chicken recipes like Crock Pot White Chicken Chili, Crock Pot Tex-Mex Chicken Chili, andCrock Pot Pulled Chicken, that uses about 4 boneless chicken breast halves, (about 2 lbs of chicken) into a huge meal for the family with leftovers.

Crock Pot Chicken Recipes

If you love crock pot chicken recipes as much as I do you can head over to my crock pot recipes page where you will find all my crock pot chicken recipes.

Easy Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe

Crock Pot Chicken Tetrazzini recipe is so easy to make.

All you do is put the cubed cooked chicken, canned mushrooms, condensed cream of mushroom soup, diced onion, chicken broth, and ground pepper into a crock pot.

After a couple of hours, the tetrazzini ingredients are all thick and creamy.

Boil a pot of your favorite pasta noodles, drain, add the shredded Parmesan cheese and mix the cooked pasta into the chicken tetrazzini in the crock pot. Easy peasy!

This recipe will easily feed 6 people.

If you are feeding kids you could probably feed more than 6 people.

The leftovers heat up well and will taste even better the next day for lunch.

How to makeCrock Pot Chicken Tetrazzini

Ingredients

• 3 cups cooked chicken, diced (I used a rotisserie chicken)
• 8 oz canned sliced mushrooms, drained
• 2-15.4 oz cans cream of mushroom soup
• ½ cup diced onion
• 2 cups chicken broth
• ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
• ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese, plus more for topping
• 16 oz spaghetti noodles, cooked and drained well
• fresh parsley for garnish, optional

Directions

1. Put the cubed chicken in the crock pot and add the drained canned mushrooms, cream of mushroom soup, diced onion, and chicken broth.
2. Season with ½ teaspoon of ground black pepper.
3. Mix with a large spoon, place the lid on the crock pot and cook for 3 hours on high or 5 hours on low.
4. 20 minutes before the recipe will be finished boil the spaghetti noodles in a pot of salted water following the directions on the package.
5. When the spaghetti is finished uncover the crock pot and add the ½ a cup of finely grated Parmesan cheese and mix.
6. Add the drained spaghetti noodles to the crock pot and mix until all of the noodles are covered with the sauce.
7. Top each serving with more Parmesan cheese and some chopped fresh parsley if desired.
8. Serve with a salad and garlic bread if desired.
9. Makes 6 to 8 servings.

Recipe FAQS

Recipe Expert Tips

• Do not overcook the chicken or it will be dry.
• You can use any type of pasta in place of the spaghetti noodles if you have another pasta on hand.
• You could also serve the chicken tetrazzini over cooked white rice if you like.

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