Chicken in Puff Pastry

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Keith Floyd

Published 1988

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Ingredients

  • lb (750 g) free-range chicken breast fillets
  • Salt and pepper
  • Butter

Method

Season the chicken breast fillets with salt and pepper and fry in a little butter until cooked. Set aside and keep warm.

Draw a criss-cross design on the top of each pastry disc with the point of a sharp knife. Brush with beaten egg and bake in the oven at gas mark 6, 400°F (200°C), until well puffed and golden brown. Cut off the top to form a lid; scoop out the uncooked inside and disc