Chicken bread

Laila Mehdi
Laila Mehdi @cook_31460780

This Chicken bread loaf combines a soft and tender sweet dough with the spicy flavor of Chicken and peppers and wraps it all up in a beautiful yet easy-to-shape braid. Great for breakfast or brunch and you can simply use it to wow the guests at a party.

Chicken bread

This Chicken bread loaf combines a soft and tender sweet dough with the spicy flavor of Chicken and peppers and wraps it all up in a beautiful yet easy-to-shape braid. Great for breakfast or brunch and you can simply use it to wow the guests at a party.

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Ingredients

2 hours
4 servings
  1. Ingredients for Dough
  2. 4 cupsflour
  3. 1 tbspinstant yeast
  4. 2 tbsp.powdered milk
  5. 1 tsp.salt
  6. 4 tbspoil
  7. 1 egg (plus one for glazing)
  8. 1 tsp.castor sugar
  9. 1/4 tsp baking powder
  10. Ingredients for Chicken Filling
  11. 1 1/2-2 cupschicken boiled and shredded (250-300 gm uncooked)
  12. 2small onions (finely chopped)
  13. 1 tsp. salt
  14. 1 tsp.black pepper
  15. 2 tbsp. coriander leaves
  16. 1 tsp.garam masala powder
  17. 2 tbsp. flour
  18. 2 tbsp.butter
  19. 1 cup milk sesame seeds as required

Cooking Instructions

2 hours
  1. 1

    For the Chicken Filling:

    Heat 2 tbsp. butter fry onion till soft then add 2 tbsp. flour with 1 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. black pepper, 1 tsp. garam masala.

  2. 2

    Add the milk, cook till thick, mix in the shredded chicken add chopped green chilies and coriander leaves, remove and cool completely.

  3. 3

    For the Dough:

    In a bowl mix together 4 cups flour, 1 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. castor sugar, 2 tbsp. milk powder, 1 tbsp. yeast, 1/4 tsp baking powder, 4 tbsp. oil and 1 egg, knead to a medium soft dough with slightly warm water, leave to rise for 1 hour.

  4. 4

    Now divide the dough into two or three parts depending on what size loaves of chicken bread you want. Roll the dough to a rectangular shape, snip the sides with scissors or a knife, put filling in the center and fold each side so they overlap each other (like a braid) the filling will show slightly but that’s ok, brush top with beaten egg, sprinkle sesame seeds and bake on 200 degree C for 25 minutes or so.

  5. 5

    Right after taking out of the oven apply butter well on whole bread and let it rest covered with a cloth for 2-3 min to soften the bread completely.

  6. 6

    Serve with sauces and enjoy!

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