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Gala Chicken Breasts

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlMayonnaise
8   Hard-cooked eggs - finely
4   Chicken breasts - boned, skinned and halved
2 1/2 tablespoons 37mlFreeze-dried chives - divided
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlTarragon leaves - crushed
1   Egg - beaten
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
2 tablespoons 30mlButter - melted
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlLemon juice - divided
  Paprika
2 tablespoons 30mlDijon mustard

Recipe Instructions

In medium bowl, blend mayonnaise, 2 Tbsp of the chives, tarragon, salt 1 Tbsp of the lemon juice and mustard. Stir in hard-cooked eggs. Set aside. Between waxed paper or plastic wrap, use a rolling pin to flatten each chicken breast half to 1/4" thickness. Brush each breast half with beaten egg. Spread with about 1/4 cup reserved egg salad mixture. Starting at narrowest edge, carefully roll up each filled breast, turning side edges under. Place filled breasts seam-side down in greased 13 x 9 x 2" baking dish. Mix melted butter with remaining chives and lemon juice and brush on chicken. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 30 to 35 minutes, until chicken is done. Sprinkle with paprika. Makes 8 servings.

Source:
Emeril Lagasse

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