Classic Chicken Tetrazzini

Ingredients 1 1/2 (8-oz.) packages vermicelli 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 4 cups milk 1/2 cup dry white wine 2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules 1 teaspoon seasoned pepper 2 cups freshly grated Parmesan cheese, divided 4 cups diced cooked chicken 1 (6-oz.) jar sliced mushrooms, drained 3/4 cup slivered almonds Preparation 1. Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare pasta according to package directions. 2. Meanwhile, melt butter in a Dutch oven over low heat; whisk in flour until smooth. Cook 1 minute, whisking constantly. Gradually whisk in milk and wine; cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, 8 to 10 minutes or until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Whisk in bouillon granules, seasoned pepper, and 1 cup Parmesan cheese. 3. Remove from heat; stir in diced cooked chicken, sliced mushrooms, and hot cooked pasta. 4. Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish; sprinkle with slivered almonds and remaining 1 cup Parmesan cheese. 5. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until bubbly.