Stuffed chicken breast

AUTHOR
Melissa Olsen
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 4 Chicken filets (125 g each)
  • 75 g streaky smoked bacon
  • 2 discs Toast
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Tomato paste
  • several sheets Sage
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp wooden skewers
  • 250 g Spätzle
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 1 (200 g) Stalk leek (leek)
  • 1 TABLESPOON Butter or margarine
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp some sage and parsley leaves
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 TEASPOON clear chicken stock (instant)
  • 1 package (200 g) strained tomatoes
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the chicken meat and pat dry. Cut one pocket in each. For the filling, finely dice bacon and toast. Leave out the bacon in a hot pan. Add toasted bread, stir in tomato paste and sage.

  2. 2

    Season with salt and pepper. Pour the mixture into the chicken fillets and add with wooden skewers. Put the spaetzle in boiling salted water and cook for 12-15 minutes. In the meantime heat up oil in a pan.

  3. 3

    Fry the meat for about 10 minutes from both sides. Clean and wash the leek and cut into fine rings. Heat the fat. Steam the leek for 3-5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Keep meat warm.

  4. 4

    Peel and finely chop the onion. Sauté in frying fat. Add chicken soup and tomatoes and let it boil down a bit. Season sauce with salt and pepper. Drain and drain the spaetzle and mix with the leek.

  5. 5

    Season the chicken fillets and arrange on a plate with the leek noodles. Pour a little sauce over it. Remaining sauce extra is enough. Garnish with sage and parsley leaves if desired.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
520 kcal
CARBS
26 g
FATS
30 g
PROTEINS
36 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesMeatPoultry