CHICKEN SPAGHETTI

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If you're trying to get a home-cooked meal on the table after a busy day, make this easy chicken spaghetti. It's super cheesy and creamy. Boiling the spaghetti in chicken broth adds so much savoriness to the dish. The creamy soups balance out the punch of spice from the Rotel tomatoes. Velveeta melts and melds with the other...

Provided by Jeanne Benavidez

Categories     Casseroles

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 lb Velveeta cheese, regular or Mexican
1 can(s) Rotel tomatoes, regular or hot (10 oz)
1 lb spaghetti pasta
1 stick butter
1 can(s) cream of chicken soup, undiluted (10.5 oz)
1 can(s) cream of mushroom soup, undiluted (10.5 oz)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 bell pepper (red or green), chopped
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Boil chicken breasts in a large pot adding 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper to water. Remove chicken when completely done, about 10 to 12 minutes.
  • 2. Boil spaghetti pasta in the remaining broth according to package directions.
  • 3. Drain pasta after done and discard water. Set aside the pasta. Do not rinse.
  • 4. Melt the butter in that same (empty) pot and saute the onion and bell pepper until soft.
  • 5. Add tomatoes, soup, cooked chicken (cut into bite-size pieces) to the sauteed onion mixture, one at a time, mixing as you go.
  • 6. Gently stir in spaghetti.
  • 7. Add cheese and stir together, mixing well. Add salt and pepper to taste. Heat until cheese is melted thoroughly, stirring occasionally to keep from scorching.
  • 8. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Garnish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and serve with a salad and hot garlic bread.

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