Best Easy Chicken Stuffed Crepes Recipes

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CHICKEN CREPES



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A great way to use up leftover chicken! It's teamed with garlicky sauteed spinach and a rich Gruyere bechamel for the filling of these hearty crepes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Crepe Recipes

Time 35m

Yield Makes 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Savory Crepes
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced (1 tablespoon)
5 ounces baby spinach (5 cups, lightly packed)
Gruyere Bechamel
1 1/2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1/2 cup Gruyere, shredded
Chopped fresh parsley, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees with rack in center. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add garlic and cook until golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Add spinach and stir until wilted. Transfer to a work surface, chop, and set aside.
  • Mix 3/4 cup bechamel with chicken. Working with one at a time, place crepe on a work surface. Arrange 1/4 cup chicken mixture and 1 heaping tablespoon spinach down center of crepe; roll into a cylinder. Transfer, seam-side down, to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish; assemble and arrange more crepes, leaving 1/2 inch in between each. Spoon more bechamel on top and sprinkle with cheese. Bake until bubbly, about 15 minutes. Switch oven to broiler setting and cook until browning in spots, about 5 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool slightly. Sprinkle with parsley.

SAVORY CHEESY CHICKEN CREPES



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Chicken, vegetables, and cheddar cheese are stuffed into this savory crepe recipe.

Provided by Rachel Farnsworth

Categories     Main Dish

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 cup sour cream
8 oz. mushrooms (sliced)
1/4 cup sliced black olives
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onion
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
2 cups diced (cooked chicken)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (divided)

Steps:

  • Make crepe batter by placing eggs, salt, flour, and milk in a blender. Blend until smooth.
  • Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Lightly grease the pan. Pour a little of the crepe batter in the pan and swirl it around to cover the bottom of the pan. Let cook about 1 minute, until surface loses its shine. Flip carefully. (see video for demonstration). Repeat until all batter has been used.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly grease a 9x13 pan.
  • Make the filling by combining the sour cream, mushrooms, olives, green onion, celery, chicken, and half the cheddar cheese in a mixing bowl. Place a heaping spoonful in the center of each crepe. Fold ends and sides over and place in prepared pan.
  • Bake 20 minutes at 400°. Remove from oven and sprinkle on 1 cup grated cheese. Bake another 10 minutes until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 87 mg, Sodium 587 mg, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS CREPES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for the dish
2 1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs (such as parsley, dill, chives or mint)
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
8 store-bought crepes (about 9 inches each)
1 shallot, sliced
1/2 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into pieces
3/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Butter a large baking dish. Combine the chicken, ricotta, 1/2 cup parmesan, 3 tablespoons herbs, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl. Spoon about 1/4 cup filling across the lower half of each crepe; roll up to enclose the filling. Place the crepes, seam-side down, in the baking dish. Cover with foil and bake until the filling is hot, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, melt 3 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shallot and cook until it softens, about 1 minute. Add the asparagus and cook until just tender, about 3 minutes. Add the chicken broth, lemon zest and the remaining 1 tablespoon herbs and simmer until the sauce is slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the remaining 1/4 cup parmesan and season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide the crepes among plates, top with the asparagus and sauce, and sprinkle with parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405, Fat 24 grams, SaturatedFat 14 grams, Cholesterol 115 milligrams, Sodium 984 milligrams, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 26 grams

SPINACH CHICKEN CREPES



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I made this dish at a cooking class several years ago. These spinach- and chicken-filled crepes are topped with a tasty mushroom sauce.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 egg, lightly beaten
1 cup milk
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
SAUCE:
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup sliced leek (white portion only)
1 medium carrot, shredded
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3/4 cup evaporated milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons sherry or chicken broth
FILLING:
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 cups cubed cooked chicken

Steps:

  • For crepe batter, in a small bowl, combine egg and milk. Add flour and salt until well blended. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Heat a lightly greased 6-in. nonstick skillet; pour 2 tablespoons batter into the center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed. When cool, stack crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between., For sauce, in a large saucepan, bring vegetables and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until tender. , In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, evaporated milk, salt and pepper until smooth; stir into vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat to low. Add cheese and sherry; stir until cheese is melted. Remove from the heat., Combine the spinach, chicken and 1 cup sauce; spread 1/4 cupful down the center of each crepe. Roll up and place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Spoon remaining sauce over crepes. Cover and bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 336mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

CHEESY CHICKEN CREPES



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Our family loves all kinds of outdoor activities, including fishing, hunting and swimming. Indoors, my favorite pastime is cooking delicious dishes like these creamy crepes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

CREPES:
1 cup whole milk
3 large eggs
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1/2 pound thinly sliced fresh mushrooms
1/3 cup sliced green onions
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 cups whole milk, divided
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 cups chopped cooked chicken

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the milk and eggs. Add flour and salt to milk mixture and mix well. Let stand for 15 minutes., Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet; pour 1/4 cup batter into the center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to evenly coat bottom. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed. When cool, stack crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between., For filling, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onions in butter until mushrooms are tender; set aside. In a 2-qt. saucepan, combine the flour and rosemary, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Stir in the mayonnaise until blended. Cook over medium-low heat for 2-3 minutes. Gradually stir in 1-1/2 cups milk. Bring to a boil over medium-low heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add 1 cup cheese; stir until melted. Remove from the heat; add chicken and the mushroom mixture. , Spoon 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each crepe. Roll up and place seam side down in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. In a small saucepan, heat remaining milk and cheese over medium-low heat, until cheese is melted, stirring constantly. Pour over crepes. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 635 calories, Fat 44g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 215mg cholesterol, Sodium 886mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

CHICKEN STUFFED CREPES



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Savory filling for your favorite Crepe recipe. I used this one by MizzNezz: http://www.recipezaar.com/Crepes-18410 ...and served with crispy thin slices of garlic bread and steamed peas.

Provided by sarikat

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 4 crepes, 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 crepes
1 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 ounces baby spinach leaves
4 ounces baby portabella mushrooms, thickly sliced
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 cup red pasta sauce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Slice chicken breasts into thin medallions. Cook in nonstick pan, season with salt and pepper.
  • Remove chicken medallions from pan, retaining juices.
  • Cook spinach, onion and mushrooms just until done, then add chicken back inches
  • Add parmesan to chicken and veggies, mix well.
  • Divide chicken mixture, spoon onto center of each crepe. Roll up crepes and place in 8"x8" glass baking dish.
  • Spoon tomato sauce over crepes, top with mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake at 325F for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 714, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 13.1, Cholesterol 230.8, Sodium 1847.5, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 14, Protein 92.8

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