Chicken with Mushroom Bread Stuffing

This stuffed chicken recipe makes a great dish for holidays and special occasions. Serve it with a little cranberry jelly for a more festive feel!
Source: Recipe developed by Chef Leslie Cairns
Diet Type: High Protein / Low Phosphorus / Low Potassium
Renal Diet Nutrient Analysis
- Servings per recipe: 5
- Serving size: 1 stuffed chichen breast
Nutrient Analysis
- Calories: 324
- Protein: 24.8g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fibre: 3g
- Total Fat: 6g
- Sodium: 321mg
- Phosphorus: 238mg
- Potassium: 486mg
Renal and Diabetic Exchanges
2 starch
1/2 vegetable
Ingredients
1 onion chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 leek, trimmed and chopped
1/2 cup mushrooms sliced
5 cups crusty bread, cut into cubes
1/2 cup white wine
11/2 cups water
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
2 teaspoons ground sage
5 chicken breasts
Directions
Heat oil. Sauté onions, garlic, celery, and leeks. Add mushrooms and cook until any liquid evaporates. Add bread cubes and combine. Add wine, water, and herbs. Bake at 325°F for 30 to 40 minutes and set aside to cool.
Pound out chicken with mallet. Place approximately1/3 cup of filling in centre of chicken breast and roll up tightly. Wrap individual servings in foil and bake at 375°F for approximately 30 minutes. Slice into medallions and serve.
Chicken with Mushroom Bread Stuffing,Reviews
Thank for your question Linda. The chicken breasts are about 4 oz each. I know it adds an extra step but when I made this recipe, I browned the chicken first to give it a bit of colour before wrapping it in the foil. Enjoy!
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I would like to know how much the chicken breasts weigh each . The recipe sounds
Good Thanks