CHICKEN WELLINGTONS

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You can prepare Wellingtons in advance; cover and refrigerate up to several hours or overnight before baking. Substitute bottled pesto for the tapenade if you like.

Provided by Sonya01

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 -6 chicken thigh fillets
2 -3 tablespoons basil and parmesan tapenade
2 -3 sheets frozen butter puff pastry, thawed
1 egg, lightly beaten, to glaze
dried basil leaves, to garnish
steamed green & yellow vegetables, to serve

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180°C/160°C fan forced.
  • line a baking tray with baking paper. Place thighs on a work surface, open out and generously spread tapenade inside each. Fold fillets back into shape.
  • Cut pastry sheets in half. Place chicken at one end of the sheet fold edges in, fold pastry over chicken and roll to make a neat parcel. Pinch sides to seal.
  • Place, seam-side down, on a prepared tray. Brush with egg to glaze. Sprinkle with basil.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and pastry is golden brown.
  • Serve with vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 776.8, Fat 50.7, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 103.8, Sodium 382.9, Carbohydrate 55.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 1, Protein 24.1

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