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Chicken Spinach & Artichoke Braid

Michelle
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pkg puff pastry (2 sheets) thawed according to package instructions
  • 12 oz pkg Gary's QuickSteak Chicken
  • 8 oz cream cheese - softened
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 14 oz canned artichokes - chopped
  • 10 oz frozen chopped spinach - thawed and drained well
  • 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese - shredded
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 egg

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400º F.
  • Add the cream cheese, mayonnaise, mozzarella, parmesan, salt, pepper, garlic powder, artichokes, spinach to a large bowl and mix to combine.
  • Fold in the cooked chicken.
  • Roll out the each sheet of puff pastry on a lightly floured surface to approximately 10"x12".
  • Move the puff pastry a parchment lined sheet pan. Spread half the chicken mixture lengthwise down the middle of one prepared puff pastry sheet.
  • Use a pastry cutter or pizza wheel to cut strips on both sides of the filling.
  • Crisscross the dough strips over the filling and tuck the ends.
  • Repeat with the remaining filling and 2nd puff pastry sheet.
  • Whisk the egg with 1 tablespoon of water and brush over the braid.
  • Bake in a 400º F oven for 20 – 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Allow to cool slightly before slicing. Slice, serve and enjoy!