CHICKEN PUFFS

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I found this recipe in a cookbook from Alabama and adapted it to suit my family's tastes. The Creole sauce is a nice complement to the mild chicken. -Rosemary Johnson, Irondale, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen (1-1/3 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups water
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 large eggs
CREOLE MUSTARD SAUCE:
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons Creole seasoning
1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning
4 to 8 drops Louisiana-style hot sauce

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water and bouillon to a boil. Reduce heat. Add chicken; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until juices run clear. Drain, reserving 1 cup liquid. Shred chicken; sprinkle with seafood seasoning. Set aside., In the same pan, bring butter and reserved poaching liquid to a boil. Combine flour and baking powder; add to the pan and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in chicken., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown. In a small bowl, combine sauce ingredients. Serve with chicken puffs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 20g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 456mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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