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Chicken Wellington with Dijon Sauce

Delicious Chicken Wellington with Dijon Sauce for Cozy Dinners

Enjoy a gourmet experience with Chicken Wellington with Dijon Sauce, wrapped in flaky pastry, perfect for cozy dinners.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 pieces
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 2 pieces Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Turkey can be used as a substitution.
  • 1 cup Mushrooms Can swap with finely chopped zucchinis.
  • 2 cups Fresh Spinach Kale can be used for a heartier texture.
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon Mustard Whole grain mustard can be used as an alternative.
For the Crust
  • 1 package Puff Pastry Homemade pastry can be used for a personal touch.
  • 1 piece Egg Use plant-based milk for a vegan option.
For the Sauce
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Substitute with milk or non-dairy cream if desired.
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth Vegetable broth is suitable for vegetarian option.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh garlic can be used, adjust to taste.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Baking Dish
  • pastry brush
  • saucepan
  • large bowl

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and gather a nonstick baking dish.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat skillet with olive oil and sear chicken for 4-5 minutes per side until golden.
  3. In the same skillet, add chopped mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes, then add spinach and sauté until wilted.
  4. Remove skillet from heat, chop chicken, and combine with sautéed vegetables and Dijon mustard in a bowl.
  5. Roll out puff pastry to 1/8-inch thickness, cut into rectangles large enough to enclose the filling.
  6. Place filling in the center of each pastry rectangle, fold and seal edges tightly.
  7. Brush the tops with egg wash for a golden finish before placing them in the baking dish.
  8. Bake in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and puffed.
  9. While baking, prepare the Dijon sauce by cooking heavy cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, and Dijon mustard together for 5-7 minutes.
  10. Slice each Chicken Wellington in half and serve with the creamy Dijon sauce drizzled on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Pair with roasted seasonal vegetables or a light salad for a complete meal.

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