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    Chicken & Basil Roulades W/Mustard Sauce


    Source of Recipe


    Woman's Day - 9/1/03


    List of Ingredients


    • MUSTARD SAUCE:
    • 1/2 cup plain lowfat yogurt
    • 1 T Dijon mustard
    • 2 tsp chopped fresh chives
    • CHICKEN:
    • 2 T butter, melted
    • 2 T chopped fresh basil
    • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (about 6 oz each), pounded between 2 pieces plastic wrap to 3/8" thick
    • 1/2 tsp each salt and freshly ground pepper
    • 1/3 cup plain lowfat yogurt
    • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
    • 1 cup fine fresh bread crumbs
    • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan or Pecorino Romano cheese


    Instructions


    1. Sauce: Mix ingredients in a small bowl. Let stand at room temperature while chicken bakes.
    2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly brush a baking sheet (preferably nonstick) with some of the melted butter.
    3. Sprinkle basil in center of each breast; season with salt and pepper. Fold in short ends; roll up from long side.
    4. Mix yogurt and mustard in a shallow bowl, bread crumbs and cheese in a shallow dish. Roll breasts in yogurt mixture, then crumb mixture. Place on baking sheet; drizzle with remaining butter.
    5. Bake about 30 minutes until coating is golden brown and chicken shows no sign of pink when cut into center. Serve with a dollop of sauce on the side.


    Final Comments


    Serves 4.

 

 

 


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