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Chicken Spaghetti with Rotel

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  • Author: lima
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting and cheesy twist on spaghetti, this Chicken Spaghetti with Rotel is perfect for family dinners or potlucks.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can (10 oz) Rotel tomatoes with green chilies, undrained
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  4. Add the Rotel tomatoes, cream of mushroom soup, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Stir to combine.
  5. Stir in the shredded chicken and 1 1/2 cups of cheddar cheese. Mix until cheese melts and everything is combined.
  6. Add cooked spaghetti to the mixture and toss to coat.
  7. Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
  8. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese evenly over the top.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden on top.
  10. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving (optional).

Notes

Can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge. Freezes well for up to 2 months.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg