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Bangladeshi Chicken Patties

Prep Time 15 minutes
Bake Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package store bough puff pastry 2 sheets
  • 1 egg whisked

Filling

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 large white onions diced
  • 1 large chicken breasts
  • 1 1/2 tbsp flour
  • 1 1/2 cups water/chicken stock
  • 1 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1/4 tsp pepper or to taste

Instructions
 

  • Take out pastry dough and defrost according to package instructions
  • Boil your chicken uncovered in a small pot, using enough water so the chicken is just submerged. Add in half your salt and pepper to the water.
  • Once the water has reduced to a thick gravy, take the chicken out and put on a cutting board. Once cool, cut into small cubes.
  • Chop your onions
  • Heat your oil in a large pan
  • Add in your onions and sauté until soft & translucent, do not brown
  • Add in the remaining salt, pepper, and the flour. Saute for a bit then add in your chopped chicken and water/chicken stock, mixing immediately before it starts to thicken.
  • Simmer on low heat while stirring occasionally. Once your liquids have turned into a thick gravy/paste, take your chicken off the heat. Taste and adjust seasoning, then leave it to cool.
  • Preheat your oven to 400F
  • Separate your puff pastry, roll on a floured surface to stretch out a bit more, then cut each sheet into 4.
  • Divide the filling into 8 parts and spoon onto the sheets, using your spoon to spread and even it out onto half of each sheet.
  • Wet all the edges of your pastry sheets. Fold the empty half of the pastry sheet over the chicken filling like a blanket. Press all the edges close with your fingers. then use a fork to press onto the edges again to close them.
  • Use your fork to poke three holes on top of the pastry
  • Crack an egg in a small bowl and whisk. Brust egg onto the top of the patties, making sure to get the sides too for good coloring throughout.
  • Transfer your patties to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake in the oven for 15-20 mins until deep golden brown
  • Let rest 5-10 minutes and serve warm, enjoy!