How long does Chicken a La King take?

50 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Chicken a La King serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Chicken a La King spicy?

It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.

What do I need to make Chicken a La King?

500 grams Chicken Boneless Cubes, ¼ cup Celery, ½ cup Mushroom, 1 Green Capsicum, 2 tbsp Butter, 2 cup Chicken Stock, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Chicken a La King?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Chicken a La King?

About 428 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Chicken a La King

Name: Chicken a La King
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Continental
Ingredients: 500 grams Chicken Boneless Cubes; ¼ cup Celery, Diced; 2 Bay Leaves; 1 Carrot, Rings; 1 Onion, Diced; 1 tsp Salt; ¼ tsp White Pepper Powder; 2½ cup Water; 1 Egg Yolk; ¼ cup Fresh Cream; 2 tbsp Butter; 1 tbsp Garlic, Finely Chopped; 2 tbsp Maida; 2 cup Chicken Stock; ½ cup Milk; ½ tsp Salt; 2 tbsp Butter; ½ cup Mushroom, Slices; 1 Green Capsicum; 1 pinch Salt; ½ tsp Parsley, Finely Chopped

50 min
mild
Serves 4

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min

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6 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Chicken in Cream Sauce · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies

Curries & Gravies Low carb High protein

Chicken a la king: poached chicken, mushroom and capsicum in a stock and milk sauce enriched with egg yolk and cream. Mild, serves 4, 50 minutes, with video.

High protein

Good for: Party

Ingredients

19 items

4 people

Chicken Boneless Cubes500 grams
Celery, Diced¼ cup
Bay Leaves2
Carrot, Rings1
Onion, Diced1
Salt1½ tsp
White Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Water2½ cup
Egg Yolk1
Fresh Cream¼ cup
Butter4 tbsp
Garlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Maida2 tbsp
Chicken Stock2 cup
Milk½ cup
Mushroom, Slices½ cup
Green Capsicum1
Salt1 pinch
Parsley, Finely Chopped½ tsp

Contains: milk, egg, wheat, mushroom.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 4 people
Energy	428kcal	1712kcal
Protein	35g	141g
Carbohydrate	18g	73g
Fat	23g	94g
Fibre	2.2g	8.8g
Sugar	6.8g	27g

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Method

1
Combine all the ingredients for the stock, bring to a boil and simmer for 15 mins until the chicken is tender.
Chicken Boneless CubesCeleryBay LeavesCarrotOnionSaltWhite Pepper PowderWater
2
Strain the stock and set aside. Reserve the chicken dices and the carrots.
3
Whisk the egg yolk and cream to make a liaison and set aside.
Egg YolkFresh Cream
4
In a pan, for the sauce, melt butter and add the garlic. Add the maida, cook for 2 mins. Gently whisk in the chicken stock followed by milk.
ButterGarlicMaidaChicken StockMilkSalt
5
To prepare the final dish, in the prepared sauce switch off the flame and whisk in the egg yolk and cream mixture to create a velvety and rich sauce.
6
Heat butter on a high heat and saute the mushroom and capsicum. Add into the prepared sauce and combine well. Add the carrots and chicken back. Finish with parsley. Serve hot with herbed rice.
ButterMushroomGreen CapsicumSaltParsley

Before you start

How long does Chicken a La King take?: 50 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Chicken a La King serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Chicken a La King vegetarian?: No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Chicken a La King spicy?: It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Chicken a La King?: 500 grams Chicken Boneless Cubes, ¼ cup Celery, ½ cup Mushroom, 1 Green Capsicum, 2 tbsp Butter, 2 cup Chicken Stock, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Chicken a La King?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Chicken a La King?: About 428 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.