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Easy enough for weeknight, and fancy enough for entertaining, these cheesy Chicken Asparagus Crepes are delicious and will leave you satisfied 
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Chicken Asparagus Crepes

Easy enough for weeknight, and fancy enough for entertaining, these cheesy Chicken Asparagus Crepes are delicious and will leave you satisfied 
Course Main Course
Cuisine French
Keyword asparagus recipes, chicken crepes, crepe casserole, crepes, easy chicken dishes, savory crepes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 762kcal
Author Tiffany bendayan

Ingredients

For Crepes

  • 1 cup All Purpose Flour
  • 1 1/2 cups Milk
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Unsalted Butter melted

For Filling

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 large Cooked Chicken Breasts (boneless, skinless) shredded*
  • 1 1/2 cups Ricotta Cheese
  • 1 cup Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 1/4 cup Parsley chopped
  • 1/4 cup Chives chopped
  • 3/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1 lb Asparagus chopped
  • 3/4 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 2 Green Onions sliced

Instructions

For Crepes

  • In a bowl, combine flour, milk, eggs, butter and salt.Mix until well-blended and lump-free
  • Spray an 8-inch skillet with a non-stick cooking spray. Heat on the burner until hot. Lift from the burner and pour in ¼ cup of the batter, tilting and swirling the pan until the batter is spread out. Return to burner and cook until top is looking dry and bottom is lightly browned. Turnout onto a platter and continue cooking all the batter.

For Filling

  • Preheat oven to 425 F
  • In a bowl, combine the cubed chicken,ricotta cheese, ½ c. parmesan cheese, 1½ tbsp each of the chives and parsley,salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Melt 3 tbsp. butter in a skillet. Saute green onions until tender. Add asparagus pieces and saute until tender
  • Add chicken broth, lemon zest, and the remainder of the chives and parsley. Simmer for about 5 min. A dd remainder of the parmesan cheese and stir

Assembly

  • Spoon ¼ to ⅓ c. of the chicken filling onto the lower half of each crepe. Roll up each crepe.
  • Place in your 9×13 baking dish, seam side down. Cover with foil and bake for approx. 15 min
  • Place 1-2 crepes on each serving plate. Top with asparagus/sauce, then top with parmesan cheese.  Add lemon slices if desired

Notes

  • You can also use a store- bought rotisserie chicken

Nutrition

Serving: 2crepes | Calories: 762kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 59g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 24g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 280mg | Sodium: 1220mg | Potassium: 838mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 2691IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 679mg | Iron: 6mg