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Creamy chicken cheese flatbread
The creamy chicken cheese flatbread you'll make on repeat: crisp edges, big flavour, and no complicated technique.
Prep36 min
Cook25 min
Total1 h 01
Serves4
Ingredients
- For the dough — 2 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- For the dough — 1 1/2 cup greek yogurt
- For the dough — 2 tbsp clarified butter or butter
- For the dough — 1/2 tsp salt
- For the dough — 1 tsp baking powder
- For the dough — 1 tbsp olive oil
- For the chicken filling — 1 lb boneless chicken breast, boiled in salt water and shredded
- For the chicken filling — 1 cup mixed bell pepper, finely chopped
- For the chicken filling — 1/2 yellow onion, chopped
- For the chicken filling — 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- For the chicken filling — 1/3 cup green onion, finely chopped
- For the chicken filling — 1 tbsp all purpose flour
- For the chicken filling — 1/2 cup whole milk
- For the chicken filling — 1/3 cup cream cheese
- For the chicken filling — Salt to taste
- For the chicken filling — 1 tsp black pepper
- For the chicken filling — 1 tbsp garlic powder
- For the chicken filling — 1 tsp smoked paprika powder
- For the chicken filling — 1 tsp red chili flakes
- For the chicken filling — 1 tsp cumin seeds
- For the chicken filling — 1 tsp onion powder
- For the chicken filling — 2 tbsp clarified butter/ oil
- For the garlic butter glaze. — 1/3 cup butter, melted
- For the garlic butter glaze. — 1 tsp finely minced garlic
- For the garlic butter glaze. — 1 tbsp parsley, finely chopped
- For the garlic butter glaze. — To assemble
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the Greek yogurt , clarified butter and mix by hand until the dough begins to come together. knead until a rough dough ball forms.
- Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes .
- After resting, knead the dough for about 4-5 minutes until it becomes smooth.
- Prepare the chicken filling.
- In a pan, heat clarified butter, chopped garlic, and onions.
- Sauté for 1-2 minutes until the onions become translucent.
- Then, add the bell peppers and green onions.
- Sauté for 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are soft.
- Finally, add the shredded chicken along with the seasonings: salt, pepper, paprika powder, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin seeds, and red chili flakes.
- Add the all purpose flour & toast it for a min. Pour in the milk and cook until the mixture thickens. Add cream cheese and lower the heat. Continue cooking until the mixture thickens and becomes creamy,
- Make 9 balls out of the dough and flatten them with a rolling pin. In half of the rolled dough, add the cooled chicken stuffing and cheese.
- Close the dough with the other half and cook on both sides for 8 minutes, flipping halfway through. Brush with garlic butter and serve warm.
Tip: Pat the protein dry before it hits the pan — moisture is what stops a proper crust from forming.
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