Chicken Wellington - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (17 1/4 oz.) pkg. Pepperidge Farm frozen puff pastry sheets
    8 boneless chicken breast cutlets
    2 tsp. dried thyme leaves
    salt and pepper
    5 Tbsp. butter or margarine
    1 large onion, finely chopped
    1/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced
    2 Tbsp. chopped parsley
    1 pkg. cream cheese
    2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
    egg wash
Preparation
    Thaw pastry for 20 minutes.
    Sprinkle chicken with seasonings. In a medium skillet, brown chicken in 3 tablespoons butter; set aside.
    Add remaining butter to skillet.
    Add onion and mushrooms; saute until tender and liquid has evaporated.
    Stir in parsley. On a lightly floured surface, roll each sheet to 14-inch square; cut into four 7-inch squares.
    Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
    In a small bowl, combine cream cheese with mustard; spread over chicken cutlets.
    Spread each pastry square with 2 tablespoons mushroom mixture.
    Top with chicken breast.
    Brush edges of pastry with water; wrap pastry around chicken, pressing edges to seal.
    Place seam-side down on ungreased baking sheets.
    Brush tops with egg wash.
    Bake 25 minutes or until puffed and golden brown.
    Makes 8 servings.

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