Chicken Kiev

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Ingredients

  • 75 g butter softened
  • small handful of parsley finely chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves crushed
  • grated rind of 2 lemons
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 150g each
  • 4 slices of gluten-free bread
  • 3 tablespoons gluten-free plain flour
  • 3 eggs beaten
  • salt and pepper
  • steamed pak choi to serve

Instructions

  • Mix together the butter, parsley, garlic and lemon rind in a small bowl.
  • Roll into 4 sausages, then cover and place in the freezer for at least 30 minutes.
  • Slice the chicken breasts nearly in half horizontally.
  • Open like a book, then place between 2 sheets of nonstick baking paper or clingfilm and flatten with a rolling pin or mallet.
  • Place 1 roll of garlic butter in the centre of each breast, then wrap the breasts around the butter, securing as tightly as possible with cocktail sticks.
  • Whizz the bread in a food processor to form breadcrumbs, then tip into a shallow bowl.
  • Place the flour on a plate and season.
  • Dip the rolled chicken breasts in the seasoned flour, then the beaten egg and finally the breadcrumbs until well coated.
  • Roll again in the egg and crumbs, if necessary.
  • Transfer the kievs to a baking sheet and place in a preheated oven, 200° (400°F), Gas Mark 6, for 40 minutes until the chicken is golden and cooked through.
  • Serve with steamed pak choi.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 489 kcal
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Course Chicken / Eggs
Cuisine Russian