CURRIED CHICKEN CREAM PUFFS

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I've made these fluffy puffs for baby showers as well as holiday parties. The savory bites have such a nice mixture of lightness and crunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup water
1/3 cup butter, cubed
Dash salt
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs
FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
Dash pepper
1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1 green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water, butter and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Immediately split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Reduce heat to 375°., In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, milk, salt, curry powder and pepper until smooth. Stir in the chicken, almonds and onion. Spoon into puffs; replace tops. Place on a baking sheet; bake for 5 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 91mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Jacklyn Green
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These cream puffs were a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer. The curry chicken filling was flavorful and the pastry was flaky. I will definitely be making these again.


Orishe Amone
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I was looking for a unique appetizer to serve at my next party and these cream puffs fit the bill perfectly. They were a hit with my guests and I will definitely be making them again.


Sarah Hernandez
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These cream puffs were easy to make and turned out perfectly. The curry chicken filling was flavorful and the pastry was flaky. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


TaNisha D Yelder
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I love the unique flavor combination of these cream puffs. The curry chicken filling was delicious and the pastry was flaky. I will definitely be making these again.


R J
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These cream puffs were delicious! The curry chicken filling was flavorful and the pastry was flaky. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Zan zoom team
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I was a bit skeptical about the curry chicken filling, but I was pleasantly surprised by how well it paired with the sweet pastry. The cream puffs were a hit at my party and I will definitely be making them again.


Dk Sohag
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The curry chicken cream puffs were a big hit at my last party. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I will definitely be making them again.


Gary Berry
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These cream puffs were a bit more work than I expected, but they were definitely worth it. The curry chicken filling was delicious and the pastry was flaky and light. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves a good challenge.


Saima Akhtar
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cream puffs turned out perfectly. They were light and airy with a delicious curry chicken filling. I will definitely be making these again.


Kaaho Hussein
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These cream puffs were absolutely amazing! The curry chicken filling was so flavorful and the pastry was perfectly flaky. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone.


Ahmed Lakhani
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The curry flavor in these cream puffs was a unique and delicious twist. I loved the contrast between the sweet pastry and the savory filling. I will definitely be making these again for my next potluck.


Independent Thoughts not thots
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these cream puffs were to make. The dough came together quickly and the filling was simple to prepare. They were also a big hit with my family - even my picky kids loved them!


Dalfiyore Adenka
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These curried chicken cream puffs were a hit at my last party! The flaky pastry and creamy filling were the perfect combination. I'll definitely be making them again.