Creamed Chicken for Biscuits

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This creamed chicken is perfect for pouring over biscuits. Cooked chicken is simmered with cream, chicken broth, almonds, and peas for a tasty dish.

Ingredients

1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups chicken broth
2 cups heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 cups cooked, chopped chicken breast meat
2 cups frozen green peas, thawed and drained
1 cup toasted sliced almonds

Directions

1 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour, then add broth, cream, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix together and cook until thickened.
2 Stir in chicken, peas, and almonds. Heat through and serve.