Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 100 gram butter, softened
- 3 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
- 2 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 2 tablespoon finely chopped chives
- 4 chicken breast fillets (800g)
- 1/3 cup (50g) plain (all-purpose) flour
- 2 eggs, beaten lightly
- 2 cup (140g) panko (japanese) breadcrumbs
- vegetable oil, for deep frying
- mashed potato, to serve
- steamed asparagus, to serve
- lemon wedges, to serve
Instruction
- Combine butter, garlic, rind, parsley and chives in a small bowl; beat with a wooden spoon until combined. Spoon mixture onto a piece of plastic wrap, shape into a 20cm log; wrap tightly, freeze until firm.
- Cut chicken fillets in half horizontally almost all the way through. Open out fillets, place between sheets of plastic wrap and gently pound with a meat mallet until 1cm thick.
- Cut butter log into 4 pieces; place a piece of butter at one end of a fillet. Roll once, fold in sides, roll up. Toss chicken roll in flour; dip in egg, then roll in crumbs. Repeat to make a total of 4 rolls. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Heat oil in a medium saucepan to 160°C (or until a cube of bread turns golden in 30 seconds). Deep-fry chicken, in two batches, for 10 minutes or until golden and cooked through. Drain well on paper towel.
- Serve chicken kiev with steamed asparagus, mashed potato and lemon wedges.
