Restaurant Recipes
The Good Food Store Boursin Stuffed
Chicken Breasts with Pistachio Crust
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
Chicken
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- 1 container Boursin cheese
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup shelled pistachios, finely chopped
White Wine Sauce
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 can chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
Chicken
- Cut any bits of fat or skin off chicken breasts. Lay breasts flat on cutting board and make a small pocket on the side. Stuff each breast with a quarter of the cheese. Coat each breast completely with 1 tablespoon mayonnaise.
- Place chopped pistachios on a plate and press each breast into the pistachios to coat completely. Lay the chicken on a baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until interior temperature reads 160 degrees F.
- Serve with White Wine sauce.
White Wine Sauce
- In a heavy saucepan, melt butter and saute onion until translucent. Add wine, and boil on medium heat until more than half of the wine has evaporated, stirring occasionally.
- Add chicken broth. Boil again until half the stock has evaporated, stirring occasionally. Add heavy cream. Boil until half the liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat. Add salt and pepper.
- Serve with chicken.