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Creamy Chicken Spaghetti Recipe

Creamy Chicken Spaghetti Recipe for Instant Comfort Bliss

This Creamy Chicken Spaghetti Recipe delivers comforting flavors with creamy cheese and Rotel tomatoes, perfect for a quick dinner solution.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Cheese Sauce
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese at room temperature
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese shredded
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese shredded
For the Protein and Base
  • 2 cups Chicken shredded or rotisserie
  • 8 oz Spaghetti or gluten-free spaghetti
For Extra Flavor
  • 1 can Rotel Tomatoes or substitute with diced tomatoes

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • skillet
  • Colander
  • spatula
  • Wooden spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by bringing a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add cream cheese and stir until melted and smooth, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the shredded cheddar and mozzarella, mixing until fully melted, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Add Rotel tomatoes, stirring until incorporated and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Fold in the cooked spaghetti and shredded chicken until well-coated, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Continue cooking on medium heat for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally until heated through.
  7. Serve hot and garnish with extra shredded cheese if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight before reheating, adding a splash of milk if necessary.

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