Chicken a la King

Chicken a la King
Chicken a la King might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe covers 38% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 6 servings with 1227 calories, 35g of protein, and 79g of fat each. A mixture of tarragon, chicken stock, bell pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the flour you could follow this main course with the Apple Tart with Caramel Sauce as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Place a large, deep-sided skillet over medium-high heat with EVOO, 2 turns of the pan.
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Add the celery, onions, carrots and bay leaf and season with a little salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, for about 7 to 8 minutes.
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Add the red bell pepper and continue to cook for an additional 2 to 3 minutes. Scoot the veggies over to the sides and add the butter to the center of the skillet. Once the butter has melted, add the flour and cook for about 1 minute.
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Whisk in the white wine, chicken stock and cream. Bring the liquids up to a simmer, then add the chicken pieces. Bring back up to a simmer and add the asparagus. Simmer the mixture until the chicken is cooked through and the asparagus is tender, about 10 to 12 minutes more. Cool and store for a make-ahead meal. Reheat over medium heat.
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1
Add the peas and tarragon to the a la King mixture and stir to combine. Adjust seasoning.
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2
Preheat the oven according to package directions for the puff-pastry shells. Arrange the shells on a nonstick baking sheet, then place in oven.
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3
Bake until golden, remove from oven and let cool.
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4
Serve mixture filling and spilling over the pastry cups, 2 per person.
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Garnish each dish with noodles and chives.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 40 m.
Servings6
Health Score36
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