Chickaritos

Chickaritos

3 C. finely chopped cooked chicken

1-1/2 C. (6 oz.) shredded sharp cheddar cheese

1 can (4 oz.) chopped green chilies

1/2 C. finely chopped green onions

1 tsp. hot pepper sauce

1 tsp. garlic salt

1/4 tsp. pepper

1/4 tsp. ground cumin

1/4 tsp. paprika

1 package (17-1/4 oz.) frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed or pie pastry for double-crust 10-inch pie

Guacamole

Salsa

In a large bowl, combine the chicken, chilies, onions, cheese and seasonings. Chill until ready to use. Remove half of the pastry from refrigerator. On a lightly floured surface, roll to a 9-in. x 12-in. rectangle. Cut into nine small rectangles. Place about 2 T. of filling across the center of each rectangle. Wet edges of pastry with water and roll pastry around filling. Crimp ends with a fork to seal. Repeat with remaining pastry and filling. Place seam side down on a lightly greased baking sheet. Refrigerate until ready to heat. Bake at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with salsa and guacamole. Yield: 1-1/2 dozen.

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