Drastic Chicken Variation Of Chicken Ala King Food

SPEEDY CHICKEN A'LA KING

Steps:

• Brown onion & celery in 1 tablespoon margarine.
• Melt in rest of margarine.
• Slowly add flour and blend until smooth.
• Slowly add milk.
• Bring to a boil and cook until smooth.
• Add remaining ingredients and heat throughly.

CHICKEN A LA KING

Steps:

• Place a large, deep-sided skillet over medium-high heat with EVOO, 2 turns of the pan. 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. 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. 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.
• To serve: Add the peas and tarragon to the a la King mixture and stir to combine. Adjust seasoning.
• Preheat the oven according to package directions for the puff-pastry shells. Arrange the shells on a nonstick baking sheet, then place in oven. Bake until golden, remove from oven and let cool.
• Serve mixture filling and spilling over the pastry cups, 2 per person. Garnish each dish with noodles and chives.

CHICKEN A LA KING

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt 1/4 cup of the butter, and saute the shallots until softened, about 4 to 5 minutes. Sprinkle in the flour, and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon for 2 minutes. Whisk in the sherry and broth and bring to a boil while stirring. Add the parsley and thyme sprigs, lower the heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Cook the sauce for 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, saute the mushrooms until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Strain the sauce into mushrooms and season with the salt, pepper, cayenne, and nutmeg. Whisk in the creme fraiche.
• Add the minced parsley, chicken, and chives to the sauce, and bring to a simmer. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve immediately over noodles, toast points, split baking powder biscuits or wrapped in crepes.
• Put the parsley, thyme, onion, carrot, celery, and chicken breasts in a medium saucepan. Cover with the broth, and bring just to a boil. Lower the heat to very low and cover. Poach the chicken for 20 minutes or until firm to the touch. Remove the pan from the heat, uncover, and cool the chicken in the liquid for 30 minutes.
• Transfer the chicken to a cutting board and reserve the liquid. Bone and skin the chicken and cut the meat into cubes. Discard the bones and skin.
• Strain the broth and store, covered, in the refrigerator for 3 days or freeze for later use. Remove any fat from the surface of the broth before using.
• Yield: 4 to 6 servings

CHICKEN ALA KING

Steps:

• Saute onion in butter.
• Blend in flour& salt.
• Add broth.
• Cook& stir until thickened.
• Add chicken& vegetables.
• Heat until bubbling.
• Pour into casserole dish.
• Cut biscuits into fourths, and place on top of casserole.
• Bake at 425 for 8-10 minutes.

EASY CHICKEN ALA KING

Steps:

• Cut chicken into bite size pieces.
• Place in slow cooker.
• Using a medium bowl, stir soup, flour and pepper until blended.
• Pour over chicken but DO NOT STIR.
• Cover and cook on Medium for 2 and 1/2 hours or on LOW for 5 to 5 and 1/2 hours or until chicken is very tender.
• Stir in peas and onions, pimiento, paprika celery salt, if desired and cayenne pepper.
• Cover and cook for 20 to 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
• Serve over rice or in patty shells.
• Serve with fresh fruit.

CHEF JOHN'S CHICKEN A LA KING

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and salt. Saute until mushrooms release their moisture. Continue cooking until moisture evaporates and mushrooms begin to brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Add shallots; cook and stir just until shallots soften, 3 or 4 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium. Stir in flour to coat the mushrooms; cook until flour begins to turn golden, about 5 minutes, to form roux. Add peppers; cook and stir about 1 minute. Pour in sherry wine; allow to sizzle about 30 seconds. Stir in stock. Raise heat to medium-high and bring to a simmer. When it starts to bubble, reduce heat to medium-low and cook until slightly thickened, 10 to 15 minutes stirring occasionally. Add nutmeg and cayenne pepper.
• Stir in thyme, parsley, cream, and chicken. Reduce heat to low and cook until chicken is heated through, about 5 minutes. Check seasonings and adjust as needed. Top each serving with some chopped fresh chives.

CHICKEN ALA KING

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large saucepan.
• Add all vegetables.
• Saute' until vegetables are barely tender.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Cook and stir over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat and simmer about 20 minutes.
• Serve in toast cups, or puff pastry shells, or over cornbread.
• To Make Toast Cups:.
• Brush a muffin tin with melted butter. Gently press and fit slices of very fresh bread into cups. Be careful not to tear the bread. Brush the bread with melted butter. Bake at 375 degrees for about 15 minutes, or until light brown.

CHICKEN ALA KING

Steps:

• Place into a mixing bowl and combine chicken, pepper, salt and onion powder and set aside for 15 minutes.
• Melt the butter and flour and make a white roux, add salt and onion powder and blend well.
• Add in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer and when the mixture start to thicken adds half and half and whisk mixture at a simmer to thicken.
• Stirring the mixture and add in the chicken pieces and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add in pea and carrot and eggs pieces and mix well and simmer for 5 minutes.