Serves: 4
It’s time to have a more savory crepe. This one is full of flavour and eating two are very filling but leaving you wanting more. Makes 8 large crepes
Ingredients for crepes
2 cups flour
1 tsp salt
4 eggs beaten
1 cup milk
1 cup water
4 tbsp melted butter
½ cup finely chopped parsley
½ tsp dried rosemary
½ tsp dried thyme
½ tsp paprika
Oil for crepe or frying pan
Ingredients for crepe filling
1 tbsp olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups chopped bell pepper
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 tbsp Lawry’s garlic salt or salt and pepper to taste
Ingredients for white sauce
4 tbsp butter
4 tbsp flour
1 tsp of salt
2 cups milk
4 tbsp grated parmesan
Cooking spray for baking dish
¼ cup grated parmesan
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Directions
Make crepes by whisking together flour, salt, eggs, milk, and water in a large bowl
Pour in melted butter and mix well
Stir in parsley, rosemary, thyme and paprika
Heat a lightly oiled crepe pan
Pour about ½ cup batter in pan for each crepe
Tilt pan with a circular motion so batter coats pan evenly
Cook the crepe for about 2 minutes on each side
Place on a plate to cool
To make filling oil in large skillet and add onion and pepper and sauté until onion is cooked
Add chicken and garlic salt and sauté for five minutes
Take off heat and let cool
Preheat oven to 375˚F
Make white sauce by melting butter in sauce pan
Add flour and salt and whisk until blended
Slowly pour in milk and continue whisking until you have a creamy sauce
Finish by whisking in parmesan
Let’s put it all together, spray baking pan with cooking spray
Add half the white sauce to the onion pepper and chicken pan and mix well
Place two tablespoonful of mixture to one end of crepe and roll the crepe half way
Fold in each side of crepe into the middle and keep rolling so you have a fully enclosed crepe
Place crepe into baking dish and keep filling crepes until mixture is done
Pour a tablespoon of white sauce on each crepe
Sprinkle crepes with mozzarella cheese
Bake for 30 minutes and then broil on high for 5 minutes or until top is golden
I served with roasted peppers and asparagus and a simple green salad on the side
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