Chicken Pillows Jan Peterson
1 fryer chicken ½
cup finely diced celery
½ cup chicken stock 1
lb. Fresh Mushrooms
2 Tbsp. Cream cheese 2
Tbsp. Mayonnaise
2 Tbsp. Butter melted 1
Tbsp. Green onion (or chives)
Salt and Pepper to Taste
2 cans Crescent Rolls 3/4
cup seasoned croutons, crushed
1 Tbsp. Melted butter
Cook chicken in
approximately 2-3 cups of water until tender.
Save stock. Remove from bones
and chop finely. Slice mushrooms and
saute in 2 Tbsp. Butter until tender.
Chop half of them and save rest for gravy. Combine chicken, celery, chopped mushrooms, cream cheese, mayo,
chicken stock, onion, salt and pepper.
Melt butter. Unroll crescent
rolls pinching together to make a rectangle.
Place chicken mixture in center of roll, fold roll around the mixture
and brush with melted butter. Roll in
crumb mixture. Place on baking
pan. Bake at 375 for approximately 20
minutes or until golden brown. Serve
with gravy. (Makes 8 chicken pillows).
Mushroom Gravy
Add 2 Tbsp. Flour to the
remaining mushrooms and butter and make paste, then add ½ tsp. Chicken Bouillon
and chicken stock to make gravy. Add
salt and pepper if needed.