Potted Chicken

Potted Chicken
  • Author: dannix123

This recipe combines tender chicken pieces marinated in a flavorful blend of herbs and spices, paired with crispy pancetta and a creamy finish. Baked to perfection with a golden breadcrumb topping, this dish is sure to captivate your taste buds. Serve alongside a fresh mixed leaf salad drizzled with balsamic dressing for a delightful meal. Enjoy the combination of textures and flavors in every bite!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 boneless chicken breast
  • 5 strips pancetta
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 5 sprigs coriander
  • 1 small(hot) red chilli pepper
  • 1 medium pot single cream
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • pinch cayenne pepper
  • cup of breadcrumbs
  • butter
  • sal & pepper

Instructions

  • chop the chicken into bite size pieces, cut the pancetta the same, peel the garlic and hit with the back of a knife, roughly chop the coriander, deseed and finly slice the chilli pepper, add salt & pepper to taste with 3 tbsp of olive oil, mix and cover with cling film, place in fridge for a minimum of 3 hours(overnight is best).
  • Heat a pan with 1 tbsn of olive oil with a knob of butter, add the marinated chicken and pan fry until golden brown, remove from heat and place contents on kitchen towel to drain and cool.
  • pre heat oven to 180C/ fan 160C/ gas 5
  • Get 2 large ramikens and place half the chicken and bits in each, pour over the cream and tap each ramiken on a work surface, reapeat this until cream is approx 10mm from top, place breadcrumbs on top with a knob of butter then sprinkle some cayenne pepper over.
  • place ramekins on a oven tray and bake until breadcrumbs are golden brown, or 15-20 mins.
  • Remove from oven and place on a plate with a mixed leaf salad and a balsamic dressing, sit back and enjoy..

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Yield

Serves 2