Best 4 Chicken Pillows Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with our irresistible Chicken Pillows, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. These delectable parcels of joy are filled with a savory blend of chicken, cheese, and herbs, encased in a golden-brown, flaky crust. Prepare to be amazed as you sink your teeth into the tender chicken, perfectly complemented by the melted cheese's gooey goodness. Each bite reveals a harmonious balance of flavors, enhanced by a sprinkle of herbs that adds a touch of aromatic magic. Whether you prefer the classic Chicken Pillows or crave a taste of variety with our Spinach, Feta, and Chicken Pillows, or the zesty Southwest Chicken Pillows, this recipe collection has something for every palate. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more!

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CHICKEN PILLOWS



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Make and share this Chicken Pillows recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lubie

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 16 Chicken Pillows

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3-2/3 cup crushed seasoned prepared stuffing
2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese
4 tablespoons softened butter
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups cooked chicken pieces
2 packages crescent rolls
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/4 cup sour cream (to taste)

Steps:

  • Combine cream cheese, softened butter, and pepper.
  • Mix well.
  • Add the cooked chicken pieces.
  • In a separate bowl, put crushed stuffing.
  • Roll out each crescent roll and put 2 heaping tbsp. of chicken mixtures in center.
  • Fold over crescent roll and pinch edges.
  • Dip each one in melted butter and then roll in crushed stuffing.
  • Place them on a cookie sheet and cook for 20 minutes at 375 degrees F.
  • Make sauce by heating them in pan on the stove.
  • Pour a little over each chicken pillow when serving.

CREAMY CHICKEN PILLOWS



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WOW! These were really tasty. Such terrific flavors from easily accessible ingredients! Check out more of our delicious chicken recipes!

Provided by Kathy Cromer

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 lb boneless skinless chicken tenderloins or breast, diced small
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 c butter, melted
2 Tbsp minced dry onion
0.7 oz packet dry italian salad dressing mix
2 Tbsp milk
12 oz can big & buttery crescent rolls
1 tsp garlic salt
1 tsp cracked black pepper
1 tsp seasoned salt
2 c panko italian crispy bread crumbs
1 tsp poppy seeds
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
10 3/4 oz cream of chicken soup
1 c sour cream
1 Tbsp mayonnaise
1/4 c milk

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Heat olive oil in a skillet and add diced chicken, browning until juices run clear, about 15 minutes. Blend cream cheese and 2-3 Tablespoons melted butter until smooth. Add to the skillet of chicken. Add Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, milk and onions. Simmer 5 minutes and mix well. Unroll crescent rolls out to their triangle shape. Spoon chicken mixture onto the center of each separated dough, leaving a little room on the sides and top. Rolling from the top towards the small end and then pinching the sides together, this will turn out somewhat like a ball. In a bowl, roll crescent roll in the remaining melted butter and then in bread crumbs. In a seperate bowl, place poppy seeds and roll crescent in them. Place on baking sheet and bake 20-25 minutes or until rolls are done. (slightly brown) Top with gravy.
  • 2. To make the gravy, combine cream of chicken soup, sour cream, mayo and 1/4 cup milk. Cook over medium heat until heated through.

LIP SMACKING CHICKEN PILLOWS



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The presentation and taste is that of a Very Fine Restaurant. Pamper your loved ones with these elegant pillows filled with flavor making them fit for a romantic Valentines evening. Served over a bed of fresh spinach or rice. Don't forget to remove the string or toothpicks.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts, 5 cutlets sliced thin
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
dried basil, to taste
1/8-1/4 teaspoon cayenne, to taste
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted and divided in half (optional)
15 baby spinach leaves, washed and dried
5 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil
1 1/2 ounces asiago cheese, cut into 5 strips
1 cup flour
1 egg, whisked
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup white wine
1 cup chicken stock
fresh basil
fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Place one chicken breast cutlets between two pieces of clear plastic wrap; working from the center to the edges, pound the chicken lightly with a meat mallet, forming a rectangle about 1/4 inch thick; remove the plastic wrap.
  • Place all cutlets in a single layer on a work surface. Season both sides with salt, pepper, basil and cayenne.
  • Evenly distribute 1/2 the pine nuts (reserving 1/2 for garnish) on the cutlets, top with tomatoes, cheese and spinach leaves.
  • Roll up the chicken securing them up with string or tooth picks into bundles. Repeat with remaining chicken.
  • Coat each bundle with flour then dip into egg then back into flour.
  • Whisk the remaining flour (about 1-2 tablespoons) into 1/4 cup of the chicken stock and set aside.
  • In a large hot skillet cook chicken bundles in butter and oil 5-10 minutes turning until golden brown, adding additional butter if needed. Remove chicken and place in warm oven.
  • Place garlic in pan and saute for 2 minutes. Add 1/3 cup white wine to the garlic to deglaze the pan. Add chicken stock and the flour/stock mixture. Whisk till smooth and thicken if to thick add additional stock. Simmering for 5 minutes.
  • Remove chicken from oven top with sauce and garnish with pine nuts and fresh basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437.9, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 137, Sodium 228.3, Carbohydrate 24.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 1.2, Protein 34.8

CHICKEN PILLOWS



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Chicken     Appetizer     Bake

Yield 24 pastries

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 whole chicken breast, skinned, boned, and halved (about 1 pound)
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon leaf oregano crumbled
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
1/2 pound phyllo or strudel pastry leaves

Steps:

  • 1 cut the chicken into 1 inch cubes 2 combine lemn juice, oil, garlic, oregano and salt in a small bowl, mix well. Add the chicken pieces and coat with marinade. Cover and refrigerate overnight 3 Melt butter over low heat. Unwrap phyllo and place on a piece of wax paper. Keep phyllo covered with another piece of wax paper at all times to prevent drying out. Halve pastry lenghtwise with sissors forming 2 long strips, about 6 inches wide. Take one strip of phyllo, fold in half crosswise and brush with butter. Place 2 pieces of chicken at one short end and roll up in pastry to the medpoint. Fold left and right edges toward center over filling and continnue rolling, forming a neat package. Brush all over with butter and place seam side down on a jelly roll pan. Repeat with reaming chicken and phyllo. 4 Bake in a hot oven 400 degrees for 15 minutes or until golden brown. To freeze ahead place filled and buttered phyllo rolls on a large baking sheet and freeze. When frozen, transfer to large plastic bags and seal

Tips:

1. Use a variety of vegetables: Feel free to mix and match your favorite vegetables in these chicken pillows. Some good options include broccoli, carrots, celery, onions, bell peppers, and mushrooms. 2. Season the vegetables well: Don't be afraid to season the vegetables with your favorite herbs and spices. Some good options include garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. 3. Use a flavorful cheese: The type of cheese you use will have a big impact on the flavor of your chicken pillows. Some good options include cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese. 4. Cook the chicken pillows until they are cooked through: The chicken should be cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. You can check the temperature with a meat thermometer. 5. Serve the chicken pillows with your favorite dipping sauce: Some good options include ranch dressing, honey mustard, or barbecue sauce.

Conclusion:

Chicken pillows are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be made ahead of time and reheated. With so many different variations to choose from, you're sure to find a chicken pillow recipe that you love. So get creative and experiment with different flavors and ingredients. The sky is the limit!

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