Chicken à la king is easy and elegant. It's a great way to use leftover chicken or turkey. Green pepper and red pimientos make this a pretty dish to serve at Christmas or anytime. Serve over cooked rice, toast, or noodles. Can be made ahead and reheated.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cups butter
- 1 can mushrooms , 4.5 ounce
- 1 green bell pepper , chopped
- 0.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 1.5 cups milk
- 1.25 cups hot water
- 1.5 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder
- 4 cooked , boneless chicken breast halves, chopped
- 4 ounces chopped pimento
Instructions
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1
Gather all ingredients.
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2
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add drained mushrooms and bell pepper and cook, stirring, 5 minutes.
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3
Remove from the heat. Stir in flour, salt, and black pepper. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is bubbly.
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4
Stir in milk, water, bouillon, and reserved mushroom liquid. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 1 minute.
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5
Stir in chicken and pimento and heat through.
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6
Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
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