Ingredients

  • 2 -3 scallions, trimmed, sliced with tops
  • 4 ounces mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
  • 1/4 sweet red pepper, small dice, added for color
  • 1/4 cup petite frozen green pea
  • 3 -4 tablespoons butter, divided (2 t for saute, 3T for sauce)
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 3 cups milk, any
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
  • 1 -2 whole chicken breast, skin on
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 4 -6 puff pastry shells

Method

  • Preheat oven to the temperature recommended for puff pastry shells.
  • Bake puff pastry shells according to package directions. Bake and cool. This can be done ahead of time. Remove center of puff pastry, save for topping.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 325-350° for baking chicken.
  • Bake chicken breast using recipe Or use recipe Recipe #234465. Cool and remove skin. Cube chicken, set aside.
  • Over a low to medium heat, saute the red bell pepper, sliced scallions and sliced mushrooms in butter for approximately 3-5 minutes. Do not over cook. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • In the mean time, make a white sauce.
  • Melt butter, add chicken bullion seasoning, add flour and whisk to combine. It will thicken at this point. Slowly add the milk, 1/2 C at a time, continuing to whisk until the sauce thickens. You may not use all the milk.
  • Add frozen peas to the sauce. Add the peppers, onions, mushrooms and chicken. Warm through.
  • Spoon sauce mixture over each puff pastry shell, top with the center of the shell you removed.
  • Enjoy!