Creamy Chicken A La King Recipe

Name: Creamy Chicken A La King
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced; 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced; 3/4 cup fresh peas or 3/4 cup frozen peas; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1 (32 ounce) can chicken broth; 3 cups cooked chicken (shredded or cubed); 1/2 cup sliced carrot, cooked; 1 tablespoon fresh minced parsley; salt and pepper; 8 ounces wide egg noodles, cooked

Servings: persons

5 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
3/4 cup fresh peas or 3/4 cup frozen peas
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 (32 ounce) can chicken broth
3 cups cooked chicken (shredded or cubed)
1/2 cup sliced carrot, cooked
1 tablespoon fresh minced parsley
salt and pepper
8 ounces wide egg noodles, cooked

1
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet; saute mushrooms until tender; set aside.
2
In a saucepan of boiling water, add bell pepper and peas; cook for 2 minutes; drain in a colander and rinse with cold water.
3
In another saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons butter; sprinkle flour over butter and stir continuously, using a whisk, for 2 minutes or until smooth.
4
Slowly add in most of the chicken broth; whisk to blend thoroughly; simmer and whisk frequently for about 5 minutes or until thick.
5
Add in chicken, mushrooms in butter, bell pepper, peas, cooked carrots, parsley, and seasonings.
6
Simmer another 5 minutes; add additional chicken broth if needed.
7
Serve over hot buttered noodles.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced, 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced, 3/4 cup fresh peas or 3/4 cup frozen peas, and more.

Yes, Creamy Chicken A La King falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Creamy Chicken A La King

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