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Monterey Chicken Spaghetti

Monterey Chicken Spaghetti


  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Monterey Chicken Spaghetti is a creamy and cheesy pasta dish loaded with chicken, bacon, and flavorful spices.


Ingredients

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  • 400g spaghetti
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  • 1 can Rotel tomatoes (10 oz), undrained
  • 6 slices bacon, diced
  • 115g cream cheese
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the diced bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add butter, onion, and garlic. Sauté until onion is translucent.
  4. Add shredded chicken, Rotel tomatoes, and chicken broth to the skillet. Stir well.
  5. Add cream cheese and Monterey Jack cheese. Mix until melted and combined.
  6. Add the cooked spaghetti and bacon to the skillet. Toss to combine.
  7. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Feel free to add more vegetables if desired.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Monterey Chicken Spaghetti, pasta, chicken, cheese, bacon