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🍽️ Crispy Chicken Fricassee with Vegetables
787 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 onion
- 1 garlic clove
- 3 leek stalks
- 250 g mushrooms
- 450 g chicken breast fillet
- 150 g cooked turkey ham
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 300 ml vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp crème fraîche (à 20 g)
- salt
- pepper
- nutmeg
- 2 tbsp cornstarch (à 15 g)
- 150 ml apple juice
- 1 tsp dried tarragon
- 350 g whole grain puff pastry
- 1 egg
- 250 g green beans
- 250 g carrots
Instructions
- 1. Peel the onion and garlic. Dice both ingredients very finely.
- 2. Clean the leek and mushrooms. Wash them thoroughly and slice them thinly.
- 3. Pat the chicken dry. Cut it into small cubes.
- 4. Cut the ham into thin strips.
- 5. Heat one tablespoon of oil in a large pan.
- 6. Fry the chicken, leek, and ham over high heat for about three minutes.
- 7. Mix the cornstarch smooth with a little apple juice.
- 8. Add the mushroom sauce, the remaining apple juice, and the cornstarch mixture to the pan.
- 9. Stir everything well and bring the sauce to a boil.
- 10. Season the fricassee generously with tarragon, salt, and pepper.
- 11. Transfer the chicken-leek filling into a small baking dish.
- 12. Roll out the puff pastry and place it over the filling.
- 13. Press the dough firmly around the edge of the dish so it stays in place.
- 14. Whisk the egg and brush it over the surface of the puff pastry.
- 15. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees (convection 180 degrees or gas mark 3).
- 16. Bake the fricassee in the oven for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.
- 17. Meanwhile, trim the beans and wash them.
- 18. Cut the beans into coarse pieces.
- 19. Peel the carrots and wash them.
- 20. Cut the carrots into thin strips.
- 21. Place the beans in a pot and cover them with water.
- 22. Simmer the beans for five minutes over medium heat.
- 23. Drain the beans in a colander.
- 24. Heat the remaining oil in a pan.
- 25. Fry the carrots and beans in the pan for another five minutes.
- 26. Season the vegetables with salt and pepper.
- 27. Cut the finished chicken fricassee into portions.
- 28. Serve the fricassee on plates together with the bean-carrot vegetables.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 787
- Protein: 50 g · Fett/Fat: 42 g · Carbs: 50 g