Chicken stuffed with leeks & mushroom gravy

JohnG76
JohnG76 @cook_2852161

One of my wife's favorite dishes.

Chicken stuffed with leeks & mushroom gravy

One of my wife's favorite dishes.

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Ingredients

30 mins
4 servings
  1. 2Leeks (white & light green part only)
  2. 2garlic cloves chopped
  3. 4boneless skinless chicken breast
  4. 2cups white button mushrooms sliced
  5. 2cups chicken stock or broth
  6. 4tablespoons of butter
  7. 4tablespoons of canola oil
  8. 1tablespoon of sherry wine vinegar
  9. 1salt & fresh ground pepper
  10. 1 tbspof flour

Cooking Instructions

30 mins
  1. 1

    Heat your oven to 275°F Fahrenheit

  2. 2

    Cut the leeks into thin strips about 2 inches long. Rinse them in cold water to remove any dirt.

  3. 3

    Add 2 tablespoons of butter to a frying pan on medium heat and saute the leeks until soft. 3 to 4 min. And remove to a plate to cool.

  4. 4

    With a small knife slice a pocket lengthwise on each chicken breast and season with salt & pepper inside and outside of the breast

  5. 5

    Stuff each breast with a 1/4 of the leeks

  6. 6

    Heat canola oil in a saute pan over medium heat until hot and add chicken. Cook on each side until browned and cook to an internal temp of 165°F Fahrenheit

  7. 7

    Remve chicken from the pan and keep warm in the oven while making the sauce

  8. 8

    Melt 2 tablespoon of butter in the pan and add the mushrooms and garlic.

  9. 9

    Saute mushrooms until golden brown. Add sherry vinegar & cook for 2 minutes. Sprinkle with flour

  10. 10

    Cook the mushrooms for 3min more and whisk in chicken stock. Cook stirring occasionally until sauce thickens about 5 minutes

  11. 11

    Remove chicken from the oven place on a plate or serving dish and top with mushroom gravy

  12. 12

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