Best 4 Chicken And Spinach Puffs Recipes

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Chicken and spinach puffs are a delightful combination of flavors and textures that are perfect for any occasion. The juicy chicken, tender spinach, and flaky puff pastry come together to create a dish that is both satisfying and visually appealing. Whether you're looking for a main course, appetizer, or party snack, chicken and spinach puffs are sure to be a hit. So gather your ingredients and let's embark on a culinary journey to create this delicious treat.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN AND SPINACH PUFFS



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These puffs are stuffed with a delicious creamy chicken mixture and baked.

Provided by candace

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Pastries

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cubed
3 tablespoons chopped onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 cups fresh spinach
1 ½ cups ricotta cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
6 tablespoons butter, softened
3 (10 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent roll dough

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Cook and stir chicken, onion, and garlic in a large skillet over medium-low heat until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Mix in spinach. Cook, stirring often, until spinach is reduced and chicken is lightly browned, about 10 more minutes. Transfer mixture to a bowl and combine with ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, and butter; mix until filling is creamy.
  • Unroll crescent roll dough and pinch 2 triangles together to form a rectangle of dough; repeat with remaining dough to make 12 rectangles. Place about 1 tablespoon of chicken filling onto the center of each rectangle and fold the corners together to make balls. Arrange balls on a large baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until filling is heated through and puffs are golden brown, about 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 28.3 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 656.3 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

CHEESY CHICKEN SPINACH APPETIZER PUFFS



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Perfect little packages of goodness that you can't eat just one of. Each little puff consists of 5-ingredients from the RSC list including chicken, spinach, artichoke, Laughing Cow cheese and crescent dough which makes a creamy and delicious mini-stuffed muffin like treat. Created for the RSC - Lucky #13 Cooking Contest.

Provided by AcadiaTwo

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 32 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium vidalia onion, medium dice (or sweet onion)
2 garlic cloves (minced)
1 lb chicken breast (boneless, skinless)
10 ounces frozen spinach (defrosted, drained or dried, chopped)
8 1/2 ounces artichoke hearts, roughly chopped
8 ounces Laughing Cow cheese (Original)
3 tablespoons sour cream
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)
2 (8 ounce) packages crescent roll dough

Steps:

  • Need Mini Cup Cake Pans).
  • Grind chicken breast in food processor until consistency of ground meat.
  • Defrost spinach according to directions of package and drain. Dry the spinach as much as possible with paper towels and set aside.
  • Rough chop artichoke hearts until they are 1/8" pieces and set aside.
  • Chop onion to a 1/4" dice and mince garlic cloves.
  • Add 2 tablespoons oil to a sauté pan and heat over medium heat, once warm add onions and sweat onions about 5 minutes than add minced garlic. Cook until tender and the onion starts to show color.
  • Add ground chicken breasts to pan with onions and garlic and cook thoroughly.
  • Once chicken is cooked, add artichoke hearts and chopped spinach. Mix and heat through.
  • Turn the heat down to low, add the whole package of laughing cow cheese and mix everything together. Heat until the cheese is just melted.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool to room temperature.
  • Once room temperature is achieved, stir in the sour cream.
  • Place in refrigerator and allow to cool completely about 15 minutes.
  • Once chicken mixture is completely cool heat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Unroll crescent dough and for each serving you will need a half of a crescent triangle piece. Roll the dough with rolling pin to stretch it and than poke all over with fork to help prevent the dough from rising, do the same to each half piece.
  • Take the rolled out piece and place in cupcake pan so that the sides and bottom are covered and there is dough to fold over top to patch the pieces together.
  • Once the whole pan is filled with the dough place about 1-2 teaspoon of the chicken mixture in each and fold over the tops making sure there are no openings.
  • Bake in the 375 degree F oven for 14-16 minutes (depending on your oven.).
  • They are done once golden brown on top and will just pop right out of the pan.
  • Enjoy!

SPINACH PUFFS



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These bite-sized spinach puffs are full of cheese and creamy goodness. -Marissa Allen, First and Full

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 large eggs, divided
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Unfold puff pastry; cut each sheet into 12 sections. Place in greased mini muffin cups, pressing gently onto bottoms and up sides, allowing corners to point up., In a large bowl, stir together spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella, feta, 1 egg, garlic, pepper and salt. Spoon 1 tablespoon into each cup. Bring pastry corners together and pinch to seal. In a small bowl, beat remaining egg. Brush over pastry edges. Bake until puffed and golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHICKEN AND SPINACH CUPS



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Easily add a note of refinement to your menu with our Chicken and Spinach Cups. Ready in just 40 minutes, Chicken and Spinach Cups are served in a puff pastry that makes for quite the presentation. Add in the fact that Chicken and Spinach Cups are undeniably tasty, and you've got a real winner.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 12 servings, 2 filled pastry cups each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup hot water
2 tsp. WYLER'S Instant Bouillon Chicken Flavored Granules
1 jar (12 oz.) HEINZ HomeStyle Rich Mushroom Gravy
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, well drained
1 cup long-grain white rice, uncooked
1 can (15 oz.) corn, drained
1 pkg. (17.3 oz.) frozen puff pastry (2 sheets), thawed

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F.
  • Add hot water to bouillon in large bowl; stir until dissolved. Add gravy; mix well. Add chicken, spinach, rice and corn; mix lightly.
  • Unroll 1 pastry sheet on lightly floured surface; cut into 12 pieces. Roll out each piece into 4-inch square. Use to line 12 muffin pan cups sprayed with cooking spray. Repeat with remaining pastry sheet and second muffin pan. Fill with chicken mixture. Place on baking sheets.
  • Bake 15 to 20 min. or until pastry cups are golden brown and chicken mixture is heated through. Cool 5 min. before removing from cups from pans to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 480 mg, Carbohydrate 40 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 13 g

Tips:

  • To make the best chicken and spinach puffs, use fresh ingredients whenever possible.
  • If you don't have fresh spinach, you can use frozen spinach that has been thawed and squeezed dry.
  • Be sure to cook the chicken thoroughly before adding it to the puffs.
  • Don't overfill the puff pastry shells, or they will burst in the oven.
  • Bake the puffs until they are golden brown and puffed up.
  • Serve the puffs hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Chicken and spinach puffs are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They're perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be made ahead of time and frozen. If you're looking for a fun and flavorful way to enjoy chicken and spinach, give these puffs a try. They're sure to be a hit!

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