French

Creamy Turkey à la King Casserole with Mushrooms and Peas

This French-inspired Turkey à la King Casserole is a creamy, comforting dish featuring tender turkey, mushrooms, peas, and a golden breadcrumb topping. It's a classic crowd-pleaser, perfect for family dinners or holiday leftovers. Rich and satisfying, it brings a touch of French bistro flair to your home table.

55 min6 servings410 cal

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Add onions and cook until soft, about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add garlic and mushrooms; sauté until mushrooms are softened, about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute to form a roux.

  5. 5

    Gradually add milk, heavy cream, and broth, whisking constantly until smooth and thickened, about 3-4 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add Gruyère cheese, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese melts.

  7. 7

    Fold in diced turkey and peas. Remove from heat.

  8. 8

    Transfer the mixture to the prepared casserole dish.

  9. 9

    In a small bowl, mix breadcrumbs and melted butter. Sprinkle evenly over the casserole.

  10. 10

    Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the top is golden and the casserole is bubbly.

  11. 11

    Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

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