Sunday, May 13, 2012

Cheesy Chicken Triangles


Serves - 4 to 6

  • Bread Slices - 6 to 8
  • Chicken Breast - 1 
  • Processed Cheese, grated - 50 gms
  • Mustard paste / Chilli tomato sauce - enough to spread
  • Tomato, pulp removed and cut into tiny pieces - 1/2
Sauce ( 1 cup)
  • Butter - 2 Tbsp
  • Refined Flour ( maida) - 2 Tbsp
  • Milk - 1 C
  • Cream - 1/4 C
  • Salt - as per taste
  • Peppercorns, freshly crushed - as per taste
  • Capsicum, chopped finely - 1/2
  1. Wash the chicken. Boil with 1/2 tsp salt in 1/2 C water till tender or pressure cook with 1/2 C water and 1/2 tsp salt to give 1 whistle. Debone the meat and cut into cubes to get 3/4 C.
  2. To prepare the white sauce , melt butter in a heavy bottomed pan. Add flour and stir for a minute. Add Capsicum . Stir for a few seconds. Remove from fire. Add milk, stirring continuously . Return to fire and cook, Stirring continuously till thick. Add salt, pepper to taste. Remove from fire. Add cream. Keep the sauce aside.
  3. To the sauce, add boiled chicken, half of the cheese and seasonings.
  4. Spread mustard paste or chilli tomato sauce on each slice of bread.
  5. Spread the chicken mixture on the bread slices. Grate some cheese. Sprinkle a few tomato pieces. Sprinkle crushed peppercorns.
  6. Grill it in hot oven for 7 to 8 minutes or till slightly brown.