LIP SMACKING CHICKEN PILLOWS
The presentation and taste is that of a Very Fine Restaurant. Pamper your loved ones with these elegant pillows filled with flavor making them fit for a romantic Valentines evening. Served over a bed of fresh spinach or rice. Don't forget to remove the string or toothpicks.
Provided by Rita1652
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 45m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- Place one chicken breast cutlets between two pieces of clear plastic wrap; working from the center to the edges, pound the chicken lightly with a meat mallet, forming a rectangle about 1/4 inch thick; remove the plastic wrap.
- Place all cutlets in a single layer on a work surface. Season both sides with salt, pepper, basil and cayenne.
- Evenly distribute 1/2 the pine nuts (reserving 1/2 for garnish) on the cutlets, top with tomatoes, cheese and spinach leaves.
- Roll up the chicken securing them up with string or tooth picks into bundles. Repeat with remaining chicken.
- Coat each bundle with flour then dip into egg then back into flour.
- Whisk the remaining flour (about 1-2 tablespoons) into 1/4 cup of the chicken stock and set aside.
- In a large hot skillet cook chicken bundles in butter and oil 5-10 minutes turning until golden brown, adding additional butter if needed. Remove chicken and place in warm oven.
- Place garlic in pan and saute for 2 minutes. Add 1/3 cup white wine to the garlic to deglaze the pan. Add chicken stock and the flour/stock mixture. Whisk till smooth and thicken if to thick add additional stock. Simmering for 5 minutes.
- Remove chicken from oven top with sauce and garnish with pine nuts and fresh basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 437.9, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 137, Sodium 228.3, Carbohydrate 24.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 1.2, Protein 34.8
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Neha Nupur
[email protected]These chicken pillows are a great way to get your kids involved in the kitchen. They can help you fill the tortillas and they can even help you bake them.
Systems RTC
[email protected]I made these chicken pillows for my son's birthday party and they were a huge hit. The kids loved them and they were so easy to make.
Cumar Axmed
[email protected]These chicken pillows are the perfect finger food. They are easy to eat and they are always a crowd-pleaser.
Rihan Ahmed
[email protected]I love that these chicken pillows are baked instead of fried. They are a healthier option and they still taste great.
Md jubayear ahmad Jitu
[email protected]These chicken pillows are so versatile. You can fill them with any type of filling you like. I have even made them with leftover pizza toppings.
Holly Engle
[email protected]I made these chicken pillows with whole wheat tortillas and they were still delicious. They are a great way to make a healthier version of a classic dish.
pesh kui
[email protected]These chicken pillows are a great way to use up leftover chicken. They are also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
SomeRandom Boy09
[email protected]I love that these chicken pillows can be made with any type of tortilla. I have even made them with wonton wrappers.
Cee Gee
[email protected]These chicken pillows are a great way to get your kids involved in the kitchen. They can help you fill the tortillas and they can even help you bake them.
KHADIJAH OLADEJO
[email protected]I made these chicken pillows for my son's birthday party and they were a huge hit. The kids loved them and they were so easy to make.
Bayyinah Edwards
[email protected]These chicken pillows are the perfect finger food. They are easy to eat and they are always a crowd-pleaser.
Md Khalid
[email protected]I love that these chicken pillows are baked instead of fried. They are a healthier option and they still taste great.
Kaol Mark
[email protected]These chicken pillows are so versatile. You can fill them with any type of filling you like. I have even made them with leftover pizza toppings.
Riyad Hossen
[email protected]I made these chicken pillows with whole wheat tortillas and they were still delicious. They are a great way to make a healthier version of a classic dish.
Brice Keener
[email protected]These chicken pillows are a great way to use up leftover chicken. They are also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
Anu Faisal
[email protected]I love that these chicken pillows can be made ahead of time. It makes them perfect for busy weeknights.
Bryan Scott
[email protected]These chicken pillows are the perfect appetizer or main course. They are easy to make and they always turn out great.
Thamika Sadew
[email protected]I made these chicken pillows for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.
Sadia Saeed
[email protected]These chicken pillows were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and they tasted delicious. I will definitely be making them again.