Pollo alla granchio (seafood stuffed chicken

5 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsCrabmeat
½poundsShrimp
1cupParmesan cheese -- grated
1tablespoonOregano -- crushed
1tablespoonMarjoram -- crushed
1cupBechamel cream -- divided
1tablespoonSalt
1tablespoonPepper
1teaspoonCrushed garlic -- divided
58 ounce
½cupButter
1cupHeavy cream
½cupChicken stock
1teaspoonCracked black pepper
¼cupGreen onion
Chicken breast -- boneless

Directions

In large bowl, mix crabmeat, shrimp, Parmesan cheese, oregano, marjoram, ½ cup bechamel cream, salt, pepper and ½ teaspoon garlic. Pound chicken breasts until ¼ inch thick. Spread stuffing over chicken; then roll breasts, securing with a wood pick. Saute chicken in butter until golden brown. Discard excess oil. Add heavy cream, ½ tsp garlic, chicken stock, craced pepper, green onions and ½ cup bechamel cream. Simmer until sauce thickens. Source: Cajun Revalations Chef: Brian Blanchard Bronze Medal Culinary Classic 1991 Recipe By : Rhonda Guilbeaux