CHEESY CHICKEN WAFFLEWICHES

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I've had lots of fun experimenting with my new waffle maker. I decided to use shredded meat, cheese and vegetables for a savory twist. Make sure the griddle is hot before adding the sandwiches. -Marietta Slater, Justin, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 cup shredded rotisserie chicken
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed

Steps:

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; saute onion until softened, 3-4 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook onion until caramelized, 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add mushrooms; cook and stir until tender, 2-3 minutes. Cool slightly. Stir in chicken and cheese., Preheat a 4-square waffle maker. Unfold 1 puff pastry sheet onto a lightly floured surface; cut into 4 squares. Top each square with 1/4 cup filling; bring up corners over filling and pinch firmly to seal. Refrigerate until ready to cook. Repeat with remaining pastry and filling., In batches, place each pastry bundle in a separate section of the waffle maker. Bake until golden brown and crisp, 5-7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 calories, Fat 24g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 13g protein.