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Creamy Chicken Pillows with Parmesan Sauce

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Flaky pastries filled with creamy, cheesy chicken, drizzled with a rich Parmesan sauce. A comforting meal that impresses at any gathering.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 package puff pastry sheets
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooked chicken, cream cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well mixed.
  3. Roll out the puff pastry sheets on a lightly floured surface and cut into 4-inch squares.
  4. Place a spoonful of the chicken mixture in the center of each square, fold the pastry over, and seal the edges.
  5. Arrange on a lined baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.
  6. For the sauce, warm heavy cream and chicken broth in a saucepan, stirring until smooth.
  7. Drizzle the sauce over the baked chicken pillows before serving.

Notes

Consider swapping chicken for turkey or a plant-based substitute for variations. Garnish with parsley or red pepper flakes for flair.

  • Author: Sarah Mitchell
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg