Chicken With Almond Duxelles Recipes

CHICKEN STUFFED WITH SAVORY DUXELLES (MUSHROOM STUFFING)

Steps:

• Preheat oven 400 degrees.
• In skillet, heat 1 T oil.
• Saute garlic and shallot 1 minute.
• Add mushrooms, cook 4 minutes.
• Add salt, pepper and white wine, cook 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat and add parsley.
• Pull back chicken skin, leaving attached at one end.
• Salt and pepper each breast, then mound 1/3 c stuffing on each.
• Pull the skin back over the stuffing and secure with toothpicks.
• Place in roasting pan and drizzle with 1 T olive oil over the the top.
• Roast until skin is golden brown, about 35 minutes.

CHICKEN WITH ALMOND DUXELLES

Steps:

• 1. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat the olive oil and sherry. Add the mushrooms, shallots, garlic, thyme, and cayenne pepper. Cook, stirring often, until mushrooms turn dark.2. Add the ground almonds, salt, and pepper and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Divide the mixture into 8 portions and place each portion in the center of each chicken breast half. Fold edges over, roll up, and place in a baking dish, seam side down, 1 inch apart.3. Place about 1 tablespoon of sour cream over each chicken roll and sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is tender. Transfer to a serving platter and serve.EXCHANGES1/2 Starch4 Lean MeatNUTRITION FACTSCalories 262 Calories from Fat 117Total Fat 13 grams Saturated Fat 3 gramsCholesterol 72 milligramsSodium 101 milligramsTotal Carbohydrate 6 grams Dietary Fiber 1 gram Sugars 5 gramsProtein 29 grams