Deconstructed Chicken Wellington with Maple Cream Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 6 - chicken thighs - boneless, skinless
  • 1 cup Maple Syrup
  • 2 Teas. thyme
  • 1 puff pastry sheet - cut into 6 pieces, baked according to package
  • directions
  • Fresh thyme sprigs - optional garnish.
  • Maple Cream sauce
  • 4 T butter
  • 1 shallot, diced
  • 2 cups cream
  • 1/4 cup real maple syrup
  • 1 teas. thyme
  • salt & pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

Put thighs in baking dish.
Cover with maple syrup and thyme.
Bake 30 min. or until done, but not too dry.

Sauce:

Gently saute shallots in melted butter until translucent. Add the cream and simmer for one minute. Add maple syrup, stirring to combine. Add thyme, s&p to taste, and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

Assemble:
Stack one piece of chicken on each piece of baked puff pastry.
Pour warm sauce over all.
Garnish with fresh thyme - optional.
Serve.

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