Baked Chicken Roulade
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Baked Chicken Roulade a try. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 452 calories, 41g of protein, and 28g of fat. A mixture of flour, wooden picks, capers, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. This recipe is typical of European cuisine.
Instructions
Place chicken between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap, and flatten to 1/4-inch thickness using flat side of a meat mallet or rolling pin.
Sprinkle chicken with pepper and salt.
Saut spinach and 2 minced garlic cloves in 2 tsp. hot oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat 1 minute or until spinach begins to wilt.
Transfer spinach mixture to a plate. Wipe skillet clean.
Spoon spinach mixture over each breast, leaving a 1/2-inch border around edges. Top with asparagus, and roll up, starting at 1 short side. Tuck in ends of chicken, and secure with wooden picks.
Melt 3 Tbsp. butter with 2 Tbsp. olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat; add chicken. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, turning to brown on all sides.
Transfer skillet to oven, and bake at 425 for 15 minutes.
Transfer to a serving plate, and cover loosely with aluminum foil to keep warm.
Melt remaining 2 Tbsp. butter in skillet over medium-high heat; add remaining garlic. Saut 1 to 2 minutes or until tender and fragrant.
Whisk in flour; cook 1 minute.
Add white wine; cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute.
Whisk in chicken broth and lemon juice; cook 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in parsley and capers; spoon sauce over chicken.