Chicken vol au vents
Chicken vol au vents, from above
Non vegFrance

Chicken vol au vents

Flaky pastry cups with creamy chicken. The old club party star that never went out of style.

60 minTime
15 gProtein each
mildSpice
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Make it your way

Grandma's wayFrench style vol au vents with chicken and mushroom cream.
The original
396kcalsame
15 gproteinsame
1 gfibresame
60minutessame

Chicken vol au vents.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

8 servings
Puff pastry400 g sheet, chilled
Egg1, beaten for glaze
Chicken, boneless300 g, poached and diced
Butter2 tbsp
Onion1 small, finely chopped
Button mushroom100 g, diced
Maida (all-purpose flour, plain flour)3 tbsp
Milk1 cup
Black pepper½ tsp
Flat leaf parsley1 tbsp, chopped
Saltto taste

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Cut 16 rounds of pastry; cut a smaller ring in half of them. Stack rings on bases with a dab of egg.
  2. 2Brush tops with egg and bake at 200 C for 15 minutes. Press down the centres.
  3. 3Sauté onion and mushroom in butter, stir in flour, then whisk in milk.
  4. 4Add chicken, pepper, salt and parsley; simmer 2 minutes.
  5. 5Spoon into the warm cases just before serving.
Serve it like this

Set filled cases on a platter or tiered stand with a parsley leaf on each. Serve warm.

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A little snack Mini quiches70 min
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