Best Chicken Or Turkey Cheese Crepes Recipes

CHICKEN-CHEESE CREPES

Steps:

• Note: make crepes *first*; then they will be ready when the sauce and filling are finished.
• CREPES: Mix all crepe ingredients in a bowl and beat with a rotary beater until blended.
• Heat a lightly greased 6-inch skillet.
• Remove from heat.
• Spoon in about 2 tablespoons of batter; lift and tilt skillet to spread batter.
• Return to heat; brown on one side only.
• (Or, cook on an inverted crepe pan.)
• Invert pan over paper toweling; remove crepe.
• Repeat to make 16-18 crepes; greasing skillet occasionally.
• Unfilled crepes freeze well, so if you have any remaining crepes, store them in your freezer.
• Just make a stack, alternating each crepe with 2 layers of waxed paper.
• Then overwrap the stack in a moisture-vaporproof bag.
• Freeze up to 4 months.
• Let crepes thaw at room temperature about 1 hour before using.
• CHEESE SAUCE: In a medium saucepan melt butter. Stir in flour and salt.
• Add milk, water and chicken bouillon granules all at once.
• Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes more.
• Stir in cheese, wine, parsley and pepper sauce.
• Remove 1 cup of the cheese sauce and set aside.
• Stir drained mushrooms into remaining sauce.
• FILLING: Cook peas according to package directions; drain.
• Combine peas, chicken/turkey, pimento and the 1 cup reserved cheese sauce.
• Spread about 1/4 cup filling over the unbrowned side of each crepe, leaving a 1/4-inch rim around edge.
• Roll up crepe.
• Place, seam side down, in a 12x7x2 inch baking dish.
• Repeat with remaining crepes.
• Pour the remaining cheese sauce over crepes.
• Sprinkle with paprika, if desired.
• Cover; bake in a 375 oven for 18-20 minutes or until heated through.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

TURKEY CREPES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk eggs and milk. In another bowl, mix flour, salt and baking powder; add to egg mixture and mix well. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour., Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet over medium heat. Stir batter. Fill a 1/4-cup measure with batter; pour into center of pan. Quickly lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn crepe over and cook until bottom is cooked, 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing pan as needed. When cool, stack crepes between pieces of waxed paper or paper towels., For filling, in a large saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add peas and carrots and onion; cook and stir until onion is tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in milk and broth. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 5-8 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through., Spread 1/4 cup filling down the center of each crepe; fold sides and ends over filling and roll up. Wipe out skillet. In batches, heat remaining 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Cook crepes until golden brown, 2-4 minutes on each side.

CHICKEN (OR TURKEY) CHEESE CREPES

Steps:

• Crepes: Mix all crepe ingredients in a bowl and beat with a rotary beater until blended.
• Heat a lightly greased 6-inch skillet. Remove from heat.
• Spoon in about 2 tablespoons of batter; lift and tilt skillet to spread batter.
• Return to heat; brown on one side only. Remove crepe to paper towel. Repeat to make 16- 18 crepes; greasing skillet occasionally.
• Cheese sauce: In a medium saucepan melt butter. Stir in flour and salt.
• Add milk, water and chicken bouillon granules all at once. Cook and stir over medium heat till thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes more.
• Stir in cheese, wine, parsley and Tabasco.
• Remove 1 cup of the cheese sauce and set aside.
• Stir drained mushrooms into remaining sauce.
• Filling: Cook peas according to package directions; drain.
• Combine peas, chicken or turkey, pimento and the 1 cup reserved cheese sauce.
• Spread about 1/4 cup filling over the unbrowned side of each crepe, leaving a 1/4 inch rim around edge.
• Roll up crepe. Place, seam side down, in a 12x7x2 inch baking dish.
• Repeat with remaining crepes.
• Pour the remaining cheese sauce over crepes. Sprinkle with paprika, if desired.
• Cover; bake in a 375F oven for 18-20 minutes or till heated through.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

CHICKEN CREPES

Steps:

• Crepes:.
• Mix flour, baking powder and salt.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Beat with electric mixer until smooth.
• Lightly butter small skillet; heat over medium heat until bubbly.
• For each crepe, pour 1/4 cup of the batter into skillet.
• Immediately rotate skillet until thin film of batter covers bottom.
• Cook until light brown, turn, and cook other side until light brown.
• Stack crepes, covering with a towel to prevent drying out while preparing filling.
• Gravy:.
• Heat butter over low heat until melted in a sauce pan.
• Blend in flour and salt.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in broth.
• Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
• Boil and stir 1 minute.
• Filling:.
• Sauté carrots, celery and onion in a little bit of oil in a skillet until tender.
• Mix chicken, vegetables, and just enough gravy to coat everything nicely in a bowl.
• Put about 1/4 cup of mixture on center of each crepe and roll up.
• Place crepes seam side down in a 9x13 baking dish.
• Pour remaining gravy over crepes.
• Bake uncovered in 350°F oven until crepes are hot, about 20 minutes.
• Can be frozen before baking, just thaw completely before putting in the oven.
• Also can freeze filling and crepes separate, just make sure to place wax paper between crepes before freezing.

CHICKEN CREPES

Steps:

• In medium saucepan melt butter and saute onion until tender.
• Whisk in flour.
• Add stock, blending well.
• Season with salt and basil.
• Stir in mushrooms.
• Add heavy cream and chicken and simmer about 1 minute or until warm.
• Fill and roll crepes with chicken mixture and place in a 11 1/2 x 8 inch casserole pan.
• Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 15 minute.
• Garnish with cheese, sour cream and fresh parsley.

CHICKEN (OR TURKEY) CHEESE CREPES

Steps:

• Crepes:
• Mix all crepe ingredients in a bowl and beat with a rotary beater.
• until blended.
• Heat a lightly greased 6-inch skillet.
• Remove from heat.
• Spoon in about 2 tablespoons of batter; lift and tilt skillet to spread.
• batter.
• Return to heat; brown on one side only.
• Remove crepe to paper towel.
• Repeat to make 16- 18 crepes; greasing skillet occasionally.
• Cheese sauce:
• In a medium saucepan melt butter.
• Stir in flour and salt.
• Add milk, water and chicken bouillon granules all at once.
• Cook and stir over medium heat till thickened and bubbly.
• Cook and stir 1-2 minutes more.
• Stir in cheese, wine, parsley and Tabasco.
• Remove 1 cup of the cheese sauce and set aside.
• Stir drained mushrooms into remaining sauce.
• Filling:
• Cook peas according to package directions; drain.
• Combine peas, chicken or turkey, pimento and the 1 cup reserved cheese sauce.
• Spread about 1/4 cup filling over the unbrowned side of each crepe, leaving a 1/4 inch
• rim around edge.
• Roll up crepe.
• Place, seam side down, in a 12x7x2 inch baking dish.
• Repeat with remaining crepes.
• Pour the remaining cheese sauce over crepes.
• Sprinkle with paprika, if desired.
• Cover; bake in a 375F oven for 18-20 minutes or till heated through.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.