Recipe Wednesday - Chicken Poulet

KayKay brought this for dinner after James was born and we really enjoyed it so I thought I'd share.  It is apparently a recipe from an old restaurant in Decatur called The Iron Gate.

Chicken Poulet
Makes a 9x13 dish

2 chicken brea sts, cooked and shredded
1 Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
1/2 Cup Mayonnaise
4 eggs
1 stick Margarine
2 cups Chicken Broth
16 ounce package Peppridge Farm corn bread stuffing mix
1 cup Milk
1 cup Water
1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup
Sprinkling of Salt

1. Melt stick of margarine in a cup of water by heating in the microwave.
2. Place stuffing mix in bowl.
3. Pour water and margarine over and stir.
4. Add 2 eggs and chicken broth, stir.
5. In a separate bowl, combine shredded chicken and mayonnaise.  Stir well.
6. Place 1/2 of stuffing mix in bottom of a 9x13 pan.  Top with all of chicken mixture.
7. Dash salt over chicken.
8. Top with remaining stuffing mix.
9. Beat together remaining two eggs and milk.  Pour over mixture in pan.
10. Cover and place in refrigerator for at least eight hours.
11. Before baking, remove cover and spread cream of mushroom soup over top.
12. Place in 350 degree oven, uncovered, and bake for 45 minutes.
13. Remove from oven and top with shredded cheese.  Return for another five minutes, or until cheese is melted.