These DIY chicken pockets are simple to make and full of hidden nutrition. When you're looking for a healthy meal option for a large group of hungry little mouths, this recipe will be a sure hit.
Chicken in Corn Dough
Chicken in Corn Dough
Ingredients
For 12 people
16 ounce(s) ground chicken breast
1 tablespoon(s) vegetable oil
8 ounce(s) low fat mozzarella cheese, grated
1/2small onion, finely diced
1clove garlic, minced
1medium green pepper, seeded and minced
1small tomato, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
5 cup(s) instant corn flour
64 ounce(s) water
Directions
In nonstick skillet, sauté chicken in oil over low heat until it turns white. Stir chicken constantly to keep it from sticking.
Add onion, garlic, green pepper, and tomato. Cook chicken mixture through. Remove skillet from stove and let mixture cool in refrigerator.
Meanwhile, place flour in large mixing bowl and stir in enough water to make stiff, tortilla-like dough.
When chicken mixture has cooled, mix in cheese.
Divide dough into 24 portions. With your hands, roll dough into balls and flatten each into 1/2–inch thick circle. Put spoonful of chicken mixture in middle of each circle of dough and bring edges to center. Flatten ball of dough again until it is 1/2–inch thick. In very hot iron skillet, cook the wraps on each side until golden brown and serve hot.