
INGREDIENTS
For the filling
1 skinless and boneless chicken breast (400g)
4 cloves garlic, minced
4 slices of smoked bacon (bacon), chopped (60g)
1 tablespoon of prepared mustard
1/2 tablespoon of salt
1 1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 cup chopped yellow pepper (35g)
1/4 cup chopped red pepper (35g)
1 tablespoon of wheat flour
1/2 cup of water (120ml)
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
The pastry dough
2 cups of flour (240g)
1/2 teaspoon of salt
1/2 cup of cold butter (100g), cut into pieces
1 egg
1/4 cup of water (60ml)
Wheat flour (for sprinkling)
Butter (for greasing)
1 lightly beaten egg (for brushing)
PREPARATION MODE
Prepare the filling
In a food processor, grind the chicken breast.
In a large frying pan over high heat, sauté the chicken with garlic, bacon, mustard, salt, paprika and two types of peppers, stirring occasionally, until the meat is loose (about 5 minutes) .
Add the wheat flour, mix and cook, gradually watering with water, until you get a slightly thick mixture (approximately 2 minutes).
Remove from heat, add the parsley, mix and let it cool.
prepare the dough
Meanwhile, in a large bowl, add the flour, salt and butter and mix with your fingertips until you get a flour.
Add the egg and water and knead lightly with your hands.
Make a ball out of the dough. Wrap in plastic wrap and set aside in refrigerator for about 15 minutes.
Heat the oven to 200ºC (hot).
Sprinkle a smooth surface with flour.
Roll out the dough until you get a 30 cm x 40 cm rectangle. Using a knife or reel, cut the dough crosswise to obtain four 15 cm x 20 cm rectangles. Distribute the chicken filling among the dough rectangles.
Join the edges of the pastry and squeeze with a fork. Reserve. Grease a large baking sheet with butter.
Place the pastries on the baking sheet and brush with the beaten egg. Bake in the preheated oven until golden (about 30 minutes).
Transfer to a serving dish and serve.
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