Chicken a la King

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A succulent chicken dish made with green bell peppers, fresh mushrooms and a dash of cayenne pepper which is fitting to feed a King.

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Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 304 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 6 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

3 cups chicken cooked
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup mushrooms sliced
1 each green bell pepper sliced
1 each pimiento chopped
1/2 teaspoon flour, all-purpose
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup sherry
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 dash cayenne pepper
4 each egg yolks
3 teaspoons butter

Directions

Melt butter in saucepan; Add green peppers, mushrooms and pimentos.

Simmer 5 minutes. Add flour and blend in well. Add 3/4 of the heavy cream and all the chicken broth.

Cover and cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly.

Stir in sherry, salt, cayenne and paprika.

Beat egg yolks and combine with rest of heavy cream. Stir slowly into sauce. Add chicken and heat but do not boil. Serve on toast or shells.

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egg works fine if you temper it and don't overheat the sauce. the yolk adds a nice silky feel to the sauce.
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Egg became scrambled in the sauce. Wouldn't use eggs for a white sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 135g
Amount per Serving
Calories 304 94% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.0g49%
 Saturated Fat 20.0g98%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 114mg38%
Sodium 467mg19%
Total Carbohydrate 4.0g1%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g2%
 Sugars 1.0g
Protein 3.0g5%
Vitamin A 27%  Vitamin C 28%
Calcium 6%  Iron 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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