Herb-Crusted Chicken Rolls

Portions:4
Cooking Time:1 hour 15 minutes
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Equipment

  • baking dish
  • toothpicks

Ingredients

  • 2 whole chicken breasts skinned, boned, and halved
  • ½ cup dry breadcrumbs
  • 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
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Course Chicken / Main Dish
Cuisine European