Steps to Make Award-winning Leeks with chicken in white sauce

Leeks with chicken in white sauce

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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Leeks with chicken in white sauce is 4 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.

Just in addition, the time it takes to cook Leeks with chicken in white sauce estimated approx 40 mins.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have Leeks with chicken in white sauce using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

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Ingredients and spices that need to be Prepare to make Leeks with chicken in white sauce:

  1. 1 pound chicken (boneless, skinless)
  2. 2 medium carrots
  3. 4 cups leeks
  4. 2 tbsp olive oil
  5. 1 tsp dried basil
  6. 1 tsp paprika
  7. to taste salt & pepper
  8. For the sauce:
  9. 2 tbsp butter
  10. 2 tbsp flour
  11. 1 1/2 cup milk
  12. 1/2 cup grated cheese (parmigiano, pecorino, etc)

Steps to make to make Leeks with chicken in white sauce

  1. In a large pan, (I use one that goes into the oven as well,) heat the oil. Cut the chicken into bite size pieces or larger if you prefer. I used both thigh- and breast-meat. Season with a bit salt and pepper before throwing it into the pan. Cook the meat for a few minutes.
  2. Next add the chopped carrots. Cook for a few more minutes. Next add the dried basil and the paprika.
  3. Next add the chopped leeks. Let them sweat for about 10 minutes. Sprinkle some salt to help with the process.
  4. In the meantime preheat the oven to 400° F (200°C). Make the sauce. You can do it in advance also. In a small sauce pan melt the butter. Next stir in the flour. Then add the milk. Stir continously till it thickens. Take it off the heat and add the grated cheese.
  5. Once the leeks have started to brown add the sauce. Might add some extra cheese on top. Place in the oven for 10-15 minutes until nicely browned.
  6. Once you take it out of the oven, let sit for about 10 minutes, then enjoy!

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