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Chicken Curry Puffs

Savory Chicken Curry Puffs - Easy Flavors in Every Bite

Delicious Chicken Curry Puffs filled with flavorful spices and savory ingredients, perfect for snacks or gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 puffs
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 1 onion, diced Swap for shallots for a sweeter touch.
  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced Use sweet potatoes for a delightful twist.
  • 3 boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces Ground turkey works as well.
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder Adjust for milder or bolder flavors.
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch Substitute with all-purpose flour if needed.
  • 1-2 tablespoons coconut cream/milk (optional) Feel free to omit for a lighter filling.
  • 2 teaspoons salt Adjust according to taste.
Assembly
  • 1 egg For egg wash; replace with milk for egg-free option.
  • 1 package puff pastry, defrosted Ensure it's well-thawed.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • sharp knife

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) to ensure a flaky texture.
  2. In a skillet, add oil and sauté the diced onion until golden brown (4-5 minutes).
  3. Mix in the diced potatoes and cook for another 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  4. Add the chicken pieces, cooking thoroughly for 5-7 minutes until no longer pink.
  5. Incorporate curry powder and cornstarch; add coconut cream if desired. Mix until thickened (2-3 minutes).
  6. Roll out the puff pastry and cut into 9-12 squares or rectangles.
  7. Place a spoonful of cooled filling in the center of each pastry square; fold and seal edges.
  8. Score the tops of the puffs and brush with an egg wash for color.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1puffCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Store leftover Chicken Curry Puffs in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze unbaked for up to 3 months. Bake from frozen with added time.

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