CHICKEN WITH FRESH HERB MASCARPONE

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A recipe from an Australian Chef (New Zealand born though) Huey (Iian Hewitson). Times are estimated.

Provided by ImPat

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 leeks (cleaned and finely sliced)
3/4 cup chicken stock (you may need more)
salt (freshly ground to taste)
pepper (freshly ground to taste)
250 g mascarpone cheese
1/2 cup herbs (freshly chopped, eg chives, mint and parsley)
4 chicken breasts (skin on and on the bone)
2 tablespoons butter (melted)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 160C (fan forced) 180C (conventional).
  • Place leeks into the base of a large oven dish and add stock and seasonings and set aside.
  • Mix together mascarpone and herbs.
  • Lift up the skin of chicken and put a layer of herbed cheese underneath and then pull the skin back and smooth down.
  • Place them on top of leeks and brush with melted butter.
  • Cook in the oven for about 30 to 40 minutes, adding more stock if required (check after first 20 minutes and every ten there after).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.8, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 109.4, Sodium 224.2, Carbohydrate 14.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 32.8

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