SALMON CHICKEN

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I like this dish as even though there are 2 very different flavours they do compliment each other with the seasoning I served this with roasted pumpkin, paprika and peppered broccoli mmmm just goes down a treat.

Provided by Anouska Evans

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 -4 chicken breasts
1 salmon fillet (smoked if you prefer)
2 -3 ounces butter
10 leaves fresh basil
1 chopped mild chili pepper
1 chopped spring onion
1 teaspoon sambal oelek chili paste or 1 teaspoon salsa, sauce
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon ginger paste (cut or sliced fine) or 1 teaspoon fresh ginger (cut or sliced fine)
2 garlic cloves
1 red onion
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to about 180.
  • Wash chicken and season with the chopped chilies, ginger, spring onion, paprika, oregarno and sambal.
  • Rub all the seasoning into the chicken and leave to marinate for min 45 minutes to 2-3 hours. When chicken is ready, either use a food scissors or knife to make a pocket from the thickest part of the chicken right down near the end of the chicken breast.
  • Wash salmon and slice semi thinly and set aside in a bowl chop up basil and add to fish add ginger chili, add 2 oz of the butter and mix well set aside until ready for use
  • Once this is done, stuff the chicken with the salmon mixture and seal with tooth picks.
  • Place chicken with all marinade in a non-stick tray and drizzle over with olive oil.
  • Cook for about 25-35 minutes. Chicken should be a nice golden brown and moist.
  • Service with steam or fragrant rice and veggies of your choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 700.8, Fat 43.9, SaturatedFat 19.8, Cholesterol 226.9, Sodium 420.8, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 4, Protein 64.9

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