Velveeta Chicken Spaghetti

(from jjessary’s recipe box)

Excellent served with garlic bread and a salad.

Source: Aunt Evelyn

Prep time: 60 minutes
Cook time: 35 minutes
Serves 10 people

Categories: Main Course

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 8 oz spaghetti
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 onion, large, chopped
  • 1 pound velveeta cheese
  • 1 can rotelle
  • 16 oz fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 2 cans chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup Pace hot picante
  • 2 tbsp butter

Directions

  1. Boil chicken breasts in 6-8 cups of water until done (45 mins to 1 hr depending on size). Keep 2 cans of the water from chicken. Drain and shred chicken with forks.

  2. Cook spaghetti in the 2 cans of chicken broth plus 2 cans of water from chicken.

  3. Mix rotelle, picante, Velveeta (cut into small chunks) in microwave bowl and cook total of 15 minutes (stirring every 5 minutes). It does not have to be completely melted to a sauce.

  4. Saute bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms in a small amount of butter.

  5. Add together in a large bowl – chicken, sauteed peppers, onions and mushrooms, spaghetti and cream of chicken soup. Salt to taste. Add red pepper flakes if a spicier flavor is desired. Add cheese, rotelle and picante sauce. Mix well.

  6. Put in casserole dish and bake at 375 for 35 minutes or until bubbly.

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