chicken/turkey almondzini

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Carol Davis
Silver City, NM

Found this recipe back in 1981 in a magazine. It was perfect for leftover Thanksgiving turkey. It became a family favorite. Then I lost the recipe. I found it on-line recently and made it last week. I've modified it for modern packaging amounts. Very yummy. Enjoy.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For chicken/turkey almondzini

  • 3/4 c
    mayonnaise
  • 1/3 c
    flour
  • 2 Tbsp
    dried onion
  • 1 tsp
    garlic salt
  • 2-1/4 c
    milk
  • 5 oz
    shredded swiss cheese
  • 1/3 c
    dry white wine
  • 7 oz
    spaghetti, cooked, drained
  • 2 c
    chopped cooked chicken or turkey
  • 10 oz
    package frozen chopped broccoli, thawed, drained
  • 1-2/3 c
    sliced almonds (one package)
  • 4 1/2 oz
    jar sliced mushrooms, drained
  • 1/4 c
    pimiento (optional)

How To Make chicken/turkey almondzini

  • 1
    In medium saucepan, combine mayonnaise, flour, and seasonings. Cooking over low heat, gradually add milk, stirring constantly until thickened. Add cheese and wine; stir until cheese melts.
  • 2
    In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise mixture, spaghetti, turkey, broccoli, 3/4 cup almonds, mushrooms, and pimiento; toss lightly.
  • 3
    Pour mixture into 11 3/4" x 7 1/2" (approx) baking dish. Top with remaining almonds. Bake at 350 degrees, 40 to 45 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Serve with grated parmesan cheese.

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