Chicken Roll-Ups with Almond-Mint Filling
Stuffed Chicken Rolls with Almonds and Mint
Ingredients
- 4 chicken fillets
- 50g Parmesan cheese (about 1.75 oz)
- 40g almonds (about 1.4 oz)
- 7-8 sprigs of fresh mint
- 1 onion
- 3-4 tablespoons olive oil
- Sunflower oil for frying
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Toast the almonds in a dry, well-heated skillet for a few minutes until golden. Let them cool.
- Peel, wash, and finely chop the onion.
- Wash the mint, reserving a few leaves for garnish.
- In a blender, combine the mint, onion, almonds (set aside a few for garnish), and olive oil, blending until smooth.
- Grate the Parmesan cheese and add it to the mixture, stirring well to combine.
- Wash and pound the chicken fillets to an even thickness.
- Spread the filling over each fillet and roll them up, securing with toothpicks.
- Season each roll with salt and pepper to taste.
- Heat sunflower oil in a skillet and fry the rolls over high heat for a few minutes on each side.
- Then, cover the skillet with a lid, reduce the heat, and cook the rolls for 20 minutes, turning occasionally.
- Before serving, remove the toothpicks from the rolls, place them on plates, and garnish with almonds and mint.
- Serve with fresh tomatoes.