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Chicken Cups


  • Author: joe
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A delightful comfort food recipe featuring tender chicken, sautéed vegetables, and a flaky crust.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast or thighs
  • 1 package of puff pastry or phyllo dough
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1 cup mushrooms, diced
  • 1 cup spinach
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Fresh parsley, basil, or thyme (to taste)
  • ½ cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté garlic and onion until fragrant.
  3. Stir in diced chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until no longer pink. Add broth if needed.
  4. Add vegetables and cook until tender; incorporate herbs.
  5. Roll out dough, cut into squares, and place them in muffin tins.
  6. Fill each cup with chicken mixture and sprinkle cheese on top.
  7. Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden and crispy.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Use high-quality puff pastry for best results; avoid overfilling to prevent sogginess.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Chicken, Cups, Comfort Food, Appetizer, Baking, Easy Recipe