Chicken Maryland

This is a variation on Chicken Maryland. We share this dish with friends who are not on a diet as it is quite high in the old calories!!

But sooooooo yummy.

Serves 4
Prep Time 5 min
Cooking Time 45 min
Ingredients

• 1 tin condensed Chicken soup
• 1 tin condensed Mushroom soup
• 4 Chicken breasts
• 1/2 pint Mayonnaise
• 1/2 pint Double cream
• 8 small florets of Broccoli
• 12 small Mushrooms
• 4oz/114g good cheddar cheese, grated
• 2 packets plain crisps, crunched
• Chilli powder
• Olive oil

Method

• Cut the chicken into bite size pieces
• Sprinkle chilli powder over the chicken
• Fry chicken until golden brown, stirring frequently
• Blanch broccoli florets
• Lightly saute mushrooms
• Transfer mixture to an oven dish

Sauce

• Mix together the cream, soup and mayonnaise
• Add 2 tsps of medium curry powder
• Pour over the broccoli mixture
• Sprinkle with grated cheese
• Cover with the crunched crisps
• Bake in oven for 40 minutes 350F/180C/Gas 4

Cooks Tip

• We find Cross and Blackwell condensed soups work the best
• Double cream can be omitted it will still taste delicious
• Add more broccoli and mushrooms if desired

Equipment

• Frying pan
• Oven dish

Shopping List

• Condensed Chicken soup
• Condensed Mushroom soup
• 4 Chicken breasts
• Mayonnaise
• Broccoli
• Mushrooms
• Cheddar cheese
• Crisps