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A close-up of Turkey Tetrazzini with noodles, mushrooms, tomatoes, and creamy sauce in a white dish. Text overlay reads: "Old Fashioned Turkey Tetrazzini From Scratch.
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Old-Fashioned Turkey Tetrazzini

A creamy, comforting classic, old-fashioned turkey tetrazzini is the perfect way to use leftover turkey. Tender pasta is tossed with a rich, from-scratch sauce, savory mushrooms, and juicy turkey, then baked until bubbly with a golden, cheesy topping.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword baked, comfort food, creamy, leftover turkey, pasta dish, Turkey, turkey tetrazzini
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 347kcal
Author Christina

Ingredients

  • 12 oz spaghetti or egg noodles
  • 2 cups cooked turkey shredded or chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 2 cups chicken or turkey broth
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup mushrooms optional
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cook pasta and set aside.
  • Cook onion, garlic, and mushrooms in butter.
  • Stir in flour, then add broth and milk to make sauce.
  • Add cheese and stir until melted.
  • Mix in turkey and pasta.
  • Transfer to baking dish, top with breadcrumbs and parmesan.
  • Bake at 350°F for 25–30 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 347kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 92mg | Sodium: 513mg | Potassium: 316mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 368IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 193mg | Iron: 2mg