Delicious Chicken Kiev
Prep: 30 min
Cook: 24 min
Total: 54 min
Serves: 9
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Golden-fried to perfection, this dish features tender chicken breasts rolled around a luscious butter and herb filling that melts into a savory delight as it cooks. The satisfying crunch of the crispy exterior contrasts beautifully with the rich, flavorful center, making each bite a true indulgence. Perfect for a cozy family dinner or an impressive gathering with friends, this Chicken Kiev is sure to win hearts with its classic charm and irresistible taste.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 9 Medium Chicken Breasts - Halved
- 1 - Salt
- 1 - White Pepper
- 1/2 Cup Butter - Chilled
- 1 Large Egg
- 1 Tbsp Milk
- 1 Cup Fine Dry Bread Crumbs
- 1/4 Tsp Black Pepper
- 1/2 Tsp Celery Salt
- 1 Tsp Paprika
- 1 - All-Purpose Flour
- 3 Lbs Vegetable Shortening
Directions
Directions
- Remove skin and bones from each chicken breast.
- Place 1 breast, boned side up, between pieces of waxed paper; pound to 1/4-inch thickness with a wooden mallet.
- Remove waxed paper; sprinkle with salt and white pepper.
- Cut butter into 9 pieces.
- Place 1 piece near end of cutlet; roll as for jelly roll, tucking in sides.
- Secure with a toothpick.
- Repeat with remaining breasts.
- Chill for at least 1 hour.
- Beat egg and milk together with fork.
- Combine bread crumbs, 2 teaspoons salt, pepper, celery salt and paprika.
- Remove toothpicks; dust each stuffed breast with flour.
- Dip into egg mixture; roll in seasoned bread crumbs until well coated.
- Place on rack to dry for 20 minutes.
- Heat shortening in heavy 3 to 4-quart saucepan to 340 degrees.
- Fry 3 breasts at a time for 8 minutes.
- Remove with tongs; drain on absorbent paper.
Nutrition
Per serving · 9 servingsCalories
450
Fat
30 g
Saturated fat
12 g
Carbohydrates
20 g
Sugar
1 g
Fiber
1 g
Protein
25 g
Sodium
600 mg
Cholesterol
100 mg
Estimated values for general guidance only — not medical or dietary advice.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 9 Medium Chicken Breasts - Halved
- 1 - Salt
- 1 - White Pepper
- 1/2 Cup Butter - Chilled
- 1 Large Egg
- 1 Tbsp Milk
- 1 Cup Fine Dry Bread Crumbs
- 1/4 Tsp Black Pepper
- 1/2 Tsp Celery Salt
- 1 Tsp Paprika
- 1 - All-Purpose Flour
- 3 Lbs Vegetable Shortening
