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Monday, February 15, 2010

Chicken Tetrazzini

My mom has been raving about this simple recipe for ages, so tonight that's what we're having. She used to serve it over pasta, but now loves it with french green beans, or broccoli. I'm going to serve ours with the beans since I have some in the freezer.


Chicken Tetrazzini
Serves 4
WW points 7

2 large (or 3 small) boneless skinless chicken breasts
8 oz canned mushrooms, with water from can
1 can reduced fat cream of chicken (or mushroom) soup
16 oz light sour cream
1 onion, chopped
1/2 c parmesan cheese

Cut chicken breasts in half. Arrange them in a single layer in a baking dish.

Mix all other ingredients. Pour over chicken breasts. Cover with foil and bake at 375 degrees for 1 hour.

As I was making/prepping dinner this evening, my 2 1/2 year decided to help me. You have no idea (or then again, maybe you do... who am I to say?) how much that warmed my heart. Being a person that loves to be in the kitchen, I always dreamed my child would love to be there right with me.

At the end of mixing the ingredients he proclaimed "I'm the cookin' man, and Mom, you're the cookin' girl". Big grins filled the room!

~ M (aka "the cookin' girl")


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