Chicken à la King

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 7
Yield: 7 servings

Description

Chicken à la king is creamy, dreamy, and ready in 30 minutes. It's a favorite for using leftover chicken or turkey: Fast, and couldn't taste fresher!

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can mushrooms, drained, liquid reserved
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups milk
1 1/4 cups hot water
1 1/2 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder
4 cooked, boneless chicken breast halves, chopped
4 ounces chopped pimento

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients.
2 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add drained mushrooms and bell pepper and cook, stirring, 5 minutes.
3 Remove from the heat. Stir in flour, salt, and black pepper. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is bubbly.
4 Stir in milk, water, bouillon, and reserved mushroom liquid. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil and stir for 1 minute.
5 Stir in chicken and pimento and heat through.
6 Serve and enjoy!