homemade chicken hot pockets

Iuka, IL
Updated on May 2, 2020

I created this out of necessity for something different and something easy to eat at work!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

Super easy and super tasty! The puff pastry is wonderfully flaky once baked. The shredded chicken filling is super tasty. Enjoy these for lunch, dinner, or a light snack. Easy to make, try experimenting with your favorite fillings.

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Ingredients

  • 4-6 - bonless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 2 - dry bay leaves
  • 1 can mushrooms (small)
  • 1 jar roasted red peppers w/garlic 12oz.
  • 4 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 cup Velveeta cheese cut in small cubes
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 package puff pastry
  • 1 egg

How To Make homemade chicken hot pockets

  • Chicken boiling in a Dutch oven.
    Step 1
    Place the chicken in a Dutch oven with enough water to cover it. Add the onion powder, garlic powder, and bay leaves. Boil until chicken is done. Then drain and remove bay leaves.
  • Remaining ingredients added to the pot with shredded chicken.
    Step 2
    Shred chicken. Place back in the pot add the next 5 ingredients. Mix well and heat until cheeses melt. Remove from heat. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Filling puff pastry with shredded chicken mixture.
    Step 3
    Cut pastry into squares. Spoon 1/2 cup of mixture in each square fold up corners and pinch sides together. Whisk egg and brush onto the puff pastry before baking.
  • Homemade Chicken Hot Pockets cut in half.
    Step 4
    Bake until golden brown.

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Category: Chicken
Keyword: #homemade
Keyword: #chicken
Keyword: #hot pocket
Collection: Back-to-School
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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