Creamy Chicken Broccoli Rolls (Printable)

Flaky puff pastry filled with tender chicken, broccoli, and a luscious creamy blend.

# Components:

→ Poultry & Dairy

01 - 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced (approximately 250 grams)
02 - 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened (120 milliliters)
03 - 1/2 cup whole milk (120 milliliters)
04 - 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (50 grams)
05 - 1 large egg, beaten (for egg wash)

→ Vegetables

06 - 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets, steamed and chopped (150 grams)
07 - 2 green onions, finely sliced
08 - 2 cloves garlic, minced

→ Pastry

09 - 2 sheets puff pastry, thawed

→ Seasonings

10 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
11 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
12 - 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)

# Method:

01 - Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, mix cooked chicken, chopped broccoli, cream cheese, milk, Parmesan, green onions, garlic, salt, pepper, and nutmeg until smooth and thoroughly combined.
03 - On a lightly floured surface, unroll puff pastry sheets and cut each sheet into 4 equal rectangles, yielding 8 pieces total.
04 - Evenly distribute the chicken and broccoli filling along one short edge of each pastry rectangle.
05 - Roll each rectangle tightly from the filled edge, pinching the edges to seal securely. Place rolls seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
06 - Brush the surface of each roll with beaten egg to promote a golden, glossy finish.
07 - Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until puff pastry is risen and golden brown.
08 - Remove from oven and allow rolls to cool slightly before serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • One pot meal
  • Freezer friendly
02 -
  • Contains: Wheat (gluten), egg, milk, cheese
  • May contain traces of soy or nuts depending on puff pastry brand. Double check all labels if allergies are a concern
03 -
  • Add a pinch of dried thyme for extra flavor
  • Serve with a crisp green salad or tangy yogurt dip
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