Chicken Ala King In 30 Minutes
From rachel ray of course - this is a very easy dish but tastes like you worked really hard.
Steps
Preheat oven according to package directions for biscuits.
Arrange biscuits on nonstick baking sheet and sprinkle with a little ground cayenne pepper or sweet paprika.
Bake until golden , remove biscuits from oven and then cool.
Meanwhile , in a medium skillet , bring wine & chicken broth to a boil.
Add the bay leaf.
Gently drop in chicken breasts & lower heat to simmer.
Poach chicken for 10 to 12 minutes.
Preheat another skillet over medium heat.
Add oil and butter.
When butter melts into oil , add mushrooms and onion and cook 5 minutes until tender.
Stir in flour and cook another minute or so.
Remove chicken from broth and set aside.
Whisk 2 to 2 1 / 2 cups poaching liquid into the mushroom , onion & flour mixture.
Discard the bay leaf.
Add pimentos and peas to the sauce.
Dice chicken into bite-size pieces and return it to the sauce.
Add ground black pepper to taste.
To serve: split the biscuits , place bottoms on plates and cover with ladles of chicken a la king',.
Ingredients
refrigerated biscuits, cayenne powder, dry white wine, low sodium chicken broth, bay leaf, boneless skinless chicken breasts, vegetable oil, butter, white mushroom, white onion, all-purpose flour, chopped pimiento, frozen green pea, black pepper, parsley