Best 5 Vegetables A La King Recipes

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**Vegetables a la King: A Culinary Journey of Creamy Delight**

Vegetables a la King, a classic dish steeped in culinary history, invites you to embark on a delectable journey of flavors and textures. This creamy and versatile dish, traditionally made with a medley of vegetables, mushrooms, and a creamy sauce, has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts for generations. Join us as we delve into the art of preparing this timeless dish, exploring variations that cater to various dietary preferences and introducing a collection of mouthwatering recipes that showcase the diverse culinary expressions of Vegetables a la King. From a classic recipe that celebrates the essence of this dish to vegan and gluten-free alternatives that cater to specific dietary needs, our selection promises a delightful experience for every palate. Prepare to be captivated by the symphony of flavors and textures that Vegetables a la King offers, as we guide you through the steps of creating this culinary masterpiece in your own kitchen.

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CHICKEN A LA KING I



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Easy and elegant chicken dish. It's a great way to use leftover chicken or turkey. Green pepper and red pimientos make this a pretty dish to serve at Christmas or anytime. Serve over cooked rice, toast, or noodles. Can be made ahead and reheated.

Provided by Colleen B. Smith

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (4.5 ounce) can mushrooms, drained, liquid reserved
1 green bell pepper, chopped
½ cup butter
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 ½ teaspoons chicken bouillon powder
1 ½ cups milk
1 ¼ cups hot water
4 cooked, boneless chicken breast halves, chopped
4 ounces chopped pimento

Steps:

  • Cook and stir drained mushrooms and green pepper in butter or margarine over medium heat for 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Blend in flour, salt, and pepper. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is bubbly. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in instant bouillon, milk, water, and reserved mushroom liquid. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 1 minute.
  • Stir in chicken and pimiento. Heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.7 calories, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 86.5 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 20.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 733.9 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

CREAMY TURKEY A LA KING



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My friend made me this creamy casserole when I brought my twins home from the hospital. It's quick to make, but special enough to serve to guests. At 76 cents per serving, this is one tasty bargain. -Valerie Gee, West Seneca, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1 cup milk
2 cups cubed cooked turkey
1 cup sliced cooked carrots
1 cup cut fresh green beans
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Warm biscuits

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add broth and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened., Stir in the turkey, carrots, green beans, salt and pepper; heat through., Serve immediately with biscuits or cool and freeze in a freezer container for up to 3 months., To use frozen Turkey a la King: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Transfer to a saucepan; add chicken broth to thin if necessary. Cover and cook over medium-low heat until heated through, stirring occasionally. Serve with biscuits.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 1024mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

TRADITIONAL CHICKEN A LA KING



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We raise fryers to feed our family for months. And this is one of our favorite ways to prepare chicken. It's a traditional dish that's sure to please.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup sliced fresh carrots
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried sage
1-1/2 cups milk
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup frozen peas
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
Warm biscuits

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, saute the mushrooms, carrots, onion and green pepper in butter until vegetables are crisp-tender. , In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, pepper and sage; stir in milk and broth until smooth. Gradually add to vegetable mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened; Add peas and chicken. , Simmer, uncovered, for 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Serve with biscuits.

Nutrition Facts :

CHICKEN à LA KING



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Chicken à la King has an unclear origin, but some very clear requirements and this recipe meets them all, including: chicken (of course), creamy sauce, pimientos and cooked vegetables. What you might not expect from this recipe is that it's actually a lighter meal, boasting extra veggies and coming in under 400 calories per serving.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter
1 small green bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
3 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced (3 ounces)
1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups milk
1 1/4 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-ounce carton)
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken or turkey
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
3 cups hot cooked rice or 12 slices toasted baguette

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook bell pepper and mushrooms in butter, stirring occasionally, until bell pepper is crisp-tender.
  • Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in milk and broth. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in chicken and pimientos; cook until hot. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 1/2 Cups, Sodium 660 mg

VEGGIE A LA KING



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Make and share this Veggie a La King recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AnnaHummingBird

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 medium carrots, chopped into thirds
1/3 medium cauliflower, flowers of
1/3 medium broccoli, flowers of
100 g mixed sprouts
2 tablespoons chickpea flour
1 1/2 cups water
3 teaspoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons chili infused avocado oil
100 g crumbled vegan cheese (optional)
2 tablespoons rice powdered milk
2 tablespoons mixed seeds (eg sunflower, pumpkin, linseed, sesame)
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon turmeric

Steps:

  • heat chili infused avocado oil.
  • stir in spices and seeds.
  • toast lightly.
  • place to one side.
  • stir fry carrots, cauliflower and broccoli until almost cooked.
  • add sprouts.
  • stir fry for one minute.
  • coat with chickpea flour.
  • add water, rice milk powder and soy sauce.
  • let simmer for 5 minutes.
  • stir in spice and seed mixture.
  • stir in vegan cheese just before serving.
  • serve on a bed of brown basmati rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.5, Fat 17.6, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 7.8, Sodium 648.1, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 12.9, Protein 11.3

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality vegetables. This will ensure that your Vegetables à la King is packed with flavor and nutrients.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables. They should be cooked until they are tender but still have a slight crunch.
  • Use a good quality white wine. This will add depth of flavor to the dish.
  • Add a splash of cream or milk. This will help to create a rich, creamy sauce.
  • Season the dish to taste. Salt, pepper, and garlic powder are all good options.
  • Garnish the dish with fresh herbs. This will add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Vegetables à la King is a classic dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to serve at a dinner party, Vegetables à la King is sure to please.

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