Breast Of Chicken Tonnato Recipe Recipe

Name: Breast Of Chicken Tonnato Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 whole chicken breasts with skin & bone (4 lb.); 1/2 c. each of carrots, onion, celery, coarsely minced; 1/2 c. dry white wine; 1 whole clove garlic, peeled; 7 c. water; 1 bay leaf; 1 teaspoon dry thyme; 6 peppercorns; 6 sprigs fresh parsley; 1/2 pound ripe tomatoes; 1 (3 1/2 ounce.) can tuna (in oil); 1 1/4 c. mayonnaise; 1/3 c. finely minced basil; Freshly grnd pepper; 2 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil; 2 tbsp. liquid removed capers

Servings: persons

4 whole chicken breasts with skin & bone (4 lb.)
1/2 c. each of carrots, onion, celery, coarsely minced
1/2 c. dry white wine
1 whole clove garlic, peeled
7 c. water
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dry thyme
6 peppercorns
6 sprigs fresh parsley
1/2 pound ripe tomatoes
1 (3 1/2 ounce.) can tuna (in oil)
1 1/4 c. mayonnaise
1/3 c. finely minced basil
Freshly grnd pepper
2 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
2 tbsp. liquid removed capers

1
Put chicken in kettle and add in carrots, onion, celery, wine, garlic, water, salt (if you like), bay leaf, thyme, peppercorns and parsley.
2
Bring to boil and cover.
3
Simmer 15 min.
4
Remove chicken to cold and arrange smooth side up on platter, discarding skin and bones.
5
Reserve broth.
6
Put 1 1/2 c. of broth in saucepan and cook till liquid is reduced to 1/2 c..
7
Cold slightly.
8
Cut cored and peeled tomatoes into thin strips.
9
Put tuna into food processor and add in broth.
10
Blend to fine paste.
11
Add in to mayonnaise, add in basil.
12
Sprinkle tomato strips with salt, pepper and oil.
13
Add in capers and blend.
14
Arrange tomato mix around chicken.
15
Spoon on half of basil and mayonnaise sauce, with remainder on side.
16
I also use this as a warm dish.
17
Omit the tomato strips parts.
18
Pour sauce over chicken breasts in an oven-proof casserole and bake for 15 to 20 min (till heated through).
19
Serve over rice.
20
Delicious warm.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 whole chicken breasts with skin & bone (4 lb.), 1/2 c. each of carrots, onion, celery, coarsely minced, 1/2 c. dry white wine, 1 whole clove garlic, peeled, and more.

Yes, Breast Of Chicken Tonnato Recipe falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Breast Of Chicken Tonnato Recipe

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