Cheesy Turkey with Pasta
This is a tasty cheesy pasta dish that's a great way to use leftover turkey. Chicken can also be used instead of turkey.
Ingredients
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1 (16 ounce) package rigatoni pasta
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¼ cup butter
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¼ cup all-purpose flour
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1 cup turkey stock
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½ cup pasta sauce
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1 cup water
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½ (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
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1 teaspoon crushed garlic
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salt and pepper to taste
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⅓ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
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⅓ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
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1 pound cooked turkey breast, cubed
Description
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Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
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In a large saucepan or deep skillet, melt the butter over low to medium heat; blend in flour. Slowly add turkey stock, pasta sauce, and water. Mix well. Stir in onion soup mix and garlic; season with salt and pepper.
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Sprinkle in the Monterey Jack, Cheddar cheese and turkey. Stir until the cheese is melted and the meat is heated through. Spoon sauce over pasta and serve.