Garlic Butter-Stuffed Chicken

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recipe by Octopus Publishing https://octopusbooks.co.uk/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    55mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    4
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    517
based on 1 ratings

Tender chicken breasts stuffed with a garlicky, citrusy filling and topped with crunchy breadcrumbs.

recipe updated Feb 25, 2022

Ingredients

  • Dried parsley icon
    Dried parsley
    1 tablespoon
  • Canned white kidney beans icon
    Canned white kidney beans
    400 g
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley
    3 tablespoons
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil
    3 tablespoons
  • Breadcrumbs icon
    Breadcrumbs
    50 g
  • Butter icon
    Butter
    25 g
  • Cream cheese icon
    Cream cheese
    50 g
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    2
  • Lemon icon
    Lemon
    1
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepper
    as needed
  • White wine icon
    White wine
    200 ml
  • French beans icon
    French beans
    150 g
  • Chicken breast icon
    Chicken breast
    4

Tools

  • kCook icon Spatula
  • kCook icon Oven
  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon Small bowl
  • kCook icon Dutch oven
  • kCook icon Plate
  • kCook icon Saucepan
  • kCook icon Cutting board

Step preview

  1. Pre-heat oven - 190°C
  2. Add olive oil and breadcrumbs to a clean saucepan
  3. Heat until crispy
  4. Transfer crumbs to plate
  5. Add chicken breast to a clean cutting board and slice lengthwise
  6. Add butter, cream cheese, garlic clove, lemon, dried parsley and salt & pepper to a clean small bowl
  7. Beat until well combined
  8. Spoon filling into the chicken 'pockets' and seal the openings with wooden cocktail sticks
  9. Heat olive oil to a clean Dutch oven
  10. Add stuffed chicken and fry evenly until browned
  11. Drain and set aside
  12. Add canned white kidney beans, white wine and french beans to the Dutch oven
  13. Season with salt & pepper lightly
  14. Arrange chicken on top and cover
  15. Bake - 20 min, 190°C
  16. Remove lid and sprinkle the chicken pieces with the breadcrumbs
  17. Cook until cooked through - 10 min, 190°C
  18. Stir the remaining parsley into the beans, then spoon around the chicken
  19. Serve
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