Herb-Crusted Chicken Rolls
Equipment
- baking dish
- toothpicks
Ingredients
- 2 whole chicken breasts skinned, boned, and halved
- ½ cup dry breadcrumbs
- ⅓ cup Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons parsley minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Dash of pepper
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1 lemon
- Dash of paprika
- ½ cup butter or margarine
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease a baking dish.
- In a shallow bowl, combine dry breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, minced parsley, salt, and pepper.
- Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat.
- Add minced garlic to the melted butter and stir until fragrant.
- If necessary, lightly pound the chicken breasts to even thickness.
- Dip each chicken breast into the garlic butter mixture, then coat thoroughly with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Roll each chicken breast into a light roll and secure with toothpicks.
- Place the prepared chicken rolls in the greased baking dish.
- Squeeze the juice of one lemon over the chicken rolls and drizzle any remaining garlic butter over them.
- Sprinkle with a dash of paprika.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is golden brown.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
Pair these herb-crusted chicken rolls with a light-bodied Pinot Noir or a dry Riesling to complement the flavors of the garlic butter and Parmesan crust.Nutritional Information
Calories: 420 kcal | Carbohydrates: 14 g | Protein: 28 g | Fat: 29 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 1 g