Stuffed chicken rolls with lentils | Reader's Digest Australia

Stuffed chicken rolls with lentils | Reader's Digest Australia

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Tender chicken rolls filled with a dried apricot stuffing are delicious served on a bed of orange–scented French–style lentils and colourful vegetables. The only accompaniment needed is a crisp...

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Ingredients

  • 4 skinless chicken breast fillets, about 500 g in total
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 parsnip, cut into 1 cm cubes
  • 2 carrots, cut into 1 cm cubes
  • 1 tablespoon plain flour
  • 600 ml chicken stock, preferably homemade
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 can whole peeled chestnuts, about 240 g, drained, or 240 g cooked chestnuts (optional)
  • 1 cup (200 g) French–style green (puy) lentils
  • 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
  • sprigs of fresh parsley to garnish
  • ½ cup (90 g) dried apricots, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 cup (80 g) fresh breadcrumbs
  • ¼ cup (15 g) chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 egg yolk
  • grated zest and juice of 1 orange

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