Best 2 Creamy Chicken Mushroom Spinach Crepes Recipes

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If you're looking for a rich, creamy, and flavorful dish that's sure to impress, look no further than creamy chicken mushroom spinach crepes. This classic French dish is made with thin crepes filled with a luscious filling of chicken, mushrooms, spinach, and a creamy sauce. The crepes are then baked until golden brown and bubbly, creating a delightful combination of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're serving it for a special occasion or simply enjoying it as a comforting meal, creamy chicken mushroom spinach crepes are guaranteed to satisfy your cravings.

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CREAMY CHICKEN, MUSHROOM & SPINACH CREPES



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This delicious and rather low cal, healthy chicken crêpe recipe below is a crowd favorite. Bursting with flavor, the hints of garlic and lemon will delight the taste buds. This recipe takes a bit of time, is easier if you have a helper and/or prep before hand, but is well worth it in the end.

Provided by Darci Juris

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 22

CREPE INGREDIENTS
3/4 c milk
2/3 c flour
dash(es) salt
1 egg
2 Tbsp chopped green onion
vegetable cooking spray
FILLING INGREDIENTS
1 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into chunks
1 tsp corn starch
3 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, divided
1 tsp grated lemon rind
1 Tbsp chopped green onions
dash(es) salt
1/8 tsp pepper
2 Tbsp olive oil
1/2 c red bell pepper, chopped
1 c mushrooms, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
6 c spinach, fresh, roughly chopped
1/4 c light sour cream
1/4 c light mayonaisse

Steps:

  • 1. First, combine 2 tbsp lemon juice, green onions, cornstarch, lemon rind and salt in a medium bowl; stir with a wire whisk until blended. Add chicken; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • 2. Meanwhile, make the crêpes - Combine all ingredients in electric blender, cover and process until smooth. Coat an 8-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray, place over medium heat. Pour about ¼ cup of batter into pan; quickly tilt pan in all directions so batter covers pan with a thin film. Cook about 1 ½ minutes on each side. (Crêpe should easily be lifted to flip and remove when done cooking). Place crêpe on wax paper and let cool. Repeat process until all batter is used.
  • 3. Next, heat 1 tbsp oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken mixture; sauté 4 minutes or until chicken is done. Spoon mixture into bowl, sprinkle with remaining lemon juice and pepper and set aside.
  • 4. Heat remaining oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper and mushrooms and sauté 2 minutes. Add spinach and garlic, continue to cook 2 more minutes, or until spinach begins to wilt; add chicken to mixture.
  • 5. Stir in sour cream and mayonnaise. Spoon chicken mixture into center of each crêpe; gently roll closed. Serve.

CREAMY CHICKEN, SPINACH & MUSHROOM CREPES



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Crêpes can be sweet or savory. They can be served as appetizers, main courses, side dishes or desserts. Crêpe fillings can honestly be whatever your heart desires. For main courses, crêpes are typically filled with a combination of ingredients ranging from different meats, vegetables, cheeses and eggs. Dessert crêpes include...

Provided by Darci Juris

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 22

CREPE
3/4 c milk
2/3 c flour (can use gluten-free)
1/4 tsp xanthan gum (only if using gluten-free flour)
dash(es) salt
1 egg
1 Tbsp green onions, chopped
cooking spray oil
FILLING
1/2 c plain yogurt
3 Tbsp honey
1 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into chunks
1 tsp cornstarch (or arrowroot)
3 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tsp lemon rind, grated
2 Tbsp green onions, chopped
dash(es) salt n pepper
2 Tbsp olive oil
1/2 c red bell pepper, chopped
1 c mushrooms, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
6 c fresh spinach

Steps:

  • 1. First, in a bowl, combine 2 tbsp lemon juice, green onions, cornstarch, lemon rind and salt in a medium bowl; stir with a wire whisk until blended.
  • 2. Add chicken; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • 3. For crêpes - Combine all ingredients in electric blender, cover and process until smooth.
  • 4. Heat an 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat, and coat with cooking spray.
  • 5. Pour about ¼ cup of batter into heated pan; quickly tilt pan in all directions so batter covers pan with a thin circular film.
  • 6. Cook about 1 ½ minutes on each side. (Crêpe should easily be lifted with a spatula to flip and remove when done cooking).
  • 7. Place crêpe on wax paper and let cool.
  • 8. Repeat process until all batter is used.
  • 9. Filling - Combine honey and yogurt together, and set aside.
  • 10. Next, heat 1 tbsp oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken mixture; sauté 4 minutes or until chicken is done.
  • 11. Spoon mixture into a bowl, sprinkle with remaining lemon juice, salt and pepper, and set aside.
  • 12. Heat remaining oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper and mushrooms and sauté 2 minutes. Add spinach and garlic, continue to cook 2 more minutes, or until spinach begins to wilt.
  • 13. Add chicken to mixture.
  • 14. Stir in yogurt mixture, combine well.
  • 15. Remove from heat. Spoon chicken mixture into center of each crêpe; gently roll closed. Serve and enjoy!

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and equipment ready to go. This will help you stay organized and prevent any scrambling.
  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your crepes the best flavor. If possible, use organic ingredients to avoid any pesticides or herbicides.
  • Don't overfill the pan: When pouring the batter into the pan, don't overfill it. This will make the crepes too thick and difficult to flip.
  • Cook the crepes over medium heat: Medium heat is the best temperature for cooking crepes. This will help them cook evenly without burning.
  • Flip the crepes carefully: When flipping the crepes, be careful not to tear them. Use a spatula to gently lift the edges of the crepe and then flip it over.
  • Keep the crepes warm: As you cook the crepes, keep them warm by placing them on a plate in a warm oven.

Conclusion:

Crepes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They can be filled with a variety of ingredients, making them a great option for any occasion. With a little practice, you'll be able to make perfect crepes at home. So next time you're looking for a new recipe to try, give these creamy chicken mushroom spinach crepes a try. You won't be disappointed!

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