Camembert Roast Chicken Recipes

CAMEMBERT CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut a pocket in the thick part of the chicken breasts.
• Stuff with the cheese.
• Season the flour with salt and pepper.
• Coat chicken in flour, being careful with the stuffing.
• Then in egg.
• Then in the combined crumbs and nuts.
• Ensure that it is well coated.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least half an hour.
• Preheat oven to 200C.
• Line a tray with baking paper and place chicken on it.
• Spray with olive oil spray or lightly drizzle with oil.
• Bake for 15mins.
• Turn over and cook a further 5 mins.

BAKED GARLIC, BASIL AND CAMEMBERT STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180'C/350-375'F.
• Mix together the chopped basil, garlic and butter.
• Cut a deep cut along each chicken breast to make a pocket.
• Fill pockets with mixture and then place camenbert slices of top, pressing in well.
• Dust with a little flour and dip into the beaten egg.
• Add salt and pepper to the panko and stir.
• Roll breasts in the panko mix covering them well.
• At this stage you can either place in fridge for 30 minutes to set the crumbs or start cooking by placing the breasts in a greased or sprayed baking dish.
• Place in oven and bake for 15mins.
• Pour over the wine and continue baking for another 15 minutes or until lightly browned and cooked through.

CRANBERRY CAMEMBERT CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut a deep pocket in the side of each chicken breast.
• Fill pockets with cheese slices, secure with toothpicks.
• Toss filled chicken in flour, dip into combined egg and water, press firmly into combined breadcrumbs and sesame seeds.
• Cover and refrigerate chicken for 30mins before cooking.
• Heat oil in large pan, add chicken; cook over medium heat until crumbs are golden and chicken is cooked, turning once during cooking.
• Drain on absorbent paper.
• Serve with cranberry sauce and salad, if desired.

CHICKEN AND CAMEMBERT PARCELS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200oC. Lightly grease a baking tray.
• Spread each piece of chicken with mustard. Top with camembert and basil.
• Wrap 1 prosciutto slice around each piece.
• Lay 2 sheets of filo flat and spray with oil or brush with butter. Fold in half.
• Top with 1 piece of chicken. Wrap as a parcel.
• Place on prepared baking tray and spray with oil.
• Continue with remaining pastry and chicken. Sprinkle parcels with sesame seeds.
• Bake parcels for 20-25 minutes, until gold and crips.
• Serve with baby spinach leaves.

CAMEMBERT CHICKEN PARMIGIANA

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 180°C / 350°F.
• Cut pocket into thickest part of chicken breast and stuff with slices of Camembert cheese. Put it well into the middle and press down the outer edges to keep it together.
• Lightly beat together egg, garlic, onion powder and tarragon in a bowl.
• Dip chicken breasts in egg mix and roll in breadcrumbs to coat.
• Place chicken in a foil lined baking dish and place in oven on a lower rack for 35 minutes.
• Remove and spread pasta sauce evenly over the top, and sprinkle with parmesan.
• Return to oven on a higher rack (but not too close to the top) for around 15 minutes until cheese has melted.