Chicken stuffed with leeks & mushroom gravy
- 2 Leeks (white & light green part only)
- 2 garlic cloves chopped
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast
- 2 cups white button mushrooms sliced
- 2 cups chicken stock or broth
- 4 tablespoons of butter
- 4 tablespoons of canola oil
- 1 tablespoon of sherry wine vinegar
- 1 salt & fresh ground pepper
- 1 tbsp of flour
- Heat your oven to 275F Fahrenheit
- Cut the leeks into thin strips about 2 inches long.
- Rinse them in cold water to remove any dirt.
- Add 2 tablespoons of butter to a frying pan on medium heat and saute the leeks until soft.
- 3 to 4 min.
- And remove to a plate to cool.
- With a small knife slice a pocket lengthwise on each chicken breast and season with salt & pepper inside and outside of the breast
- Stuff each breast with a 1/4 of the leeks
- Heat canola oil in a saute pan over medium heat until hot and add chicken.
- Cook on each side until browned and cook to an internal temp of 165F Fahrenheit
- Remve chicken from the pan and keep warm in the oven while making the sauce
- Melt 2 tablespoon of butter in the pan and add the mushrooms and garlic.
- Saute mushrooms until golden brown.
- Add sherry vinegar & cook for 2 minutes.
- Sprinkle with flour
- Cook the mushrooms for 3min more and whisk in chicken stock.
- Cook stirring occasionally until sauce thickens about 5 minutes
- Remove chicken from the oven place on a plate or serving dish and top with mushroom gravy
leeks, garlic, chicken breast, white button mushrooms, chicken, butter, canola oil, sherry wine vinegar, salt, flour
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/361849-chicken-stuffed-with-leeks-mushroom-gravy (may not work)