INGREDIENTS:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped, about 1 cup
- 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- 2 large carrots, cut into matchsticks, about 1 ½ cups
- ¼ cup flour
- 1½ cups milk
- 1½ cups chicken stock
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ½ to 1 teaspoon salt – depending on how salty the chicken stock is dash ofallspice
- 1 cup peas, frozen
- 6 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- Wide egg noodles, rice, biscuits or toast points for serving
HOW TO COOK:
- In a large pot over medium high heat, add the butter and olive oil. When thebutter has melted, add the onion, mushrooms, and carrots. Sauté for about 8 – 10 minutes or until the vegetables are just beginning to brown.
- Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute. Slowly add the milk and chickenstock, stirring constantly, and bring to a boil. Continue cooking for 3 – 4 minutes or until the sauce is slightly thickened and coats the back of a spoon. Add pepper, salt and allspice. Stir in the peas, chicken, and parsley. Continue cooking until heated through, about 1 – 2 minutes.
- Serve over noodles, rice, biscuits or toast.
SOURCE: honestcooking.com
