Roasted Chicken Purses Recipe

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Servings: 4
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Ingredients

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  • 1 1/4 cup shredded roasted chicken (or any leftover chicken, light and/or dark meat)
  • 3/4 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 lemon, zested
  • 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more for sprinkling
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for sprinkling
  • 32 small, square wonton wrappers
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan

Directions

  1. In a small bowl combine the chicken, ricotta cheese, lemon zest, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
  2. On a dry work surface place 8 wonton wrappers. Place a rounded teaspoon of the chicken mixture in the center of each wrapper. Using a pastry brush, brush the egg wash around the chicken mixture. Bring four corners of the wonton square together over the filling to form a purse. Press the edges together tightly to form a seal. Wipe the board with a towel until dry and continue making batches of 8 with the remaining wonton skins
  3. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add
  4. the purses and cook until they float to the surface, stirring occasionally, about 4 to 5 minutes. Drain the ravioli.
  5. Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a medium skillet. Turn off the heat, add the cooked pyramids and gently toss. Transfer the pyramids to 4 serving plates. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 137g
Recipe makes 4 servings
Calories 337  
Calories from Fat 245 73%
Total Fat 27.55g 34%
Saturated Fat 14.42g 58%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 146mg 49%
Sodium 622mg 26%
Potassium 184mg 5%
Total Carbs 2.75g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sugars 0.41g 0%
Protein 19.63g 31%
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