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Parsley chicken kiev with celeriac mash

4

Points®

Total time: 40 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 25 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Brighten (and lighten) this classic, comforting supper with fresh parsley and soft cheese.

Ingredients

Chicken breast, skinless, raw

4 medium

Medium fat soft cheese

100 g

Garlic

2 clove(s)

Parsley, fresh

4 tablespoon(s), chopped, plus extra to serve

Plain White Flour

2 tablespoon(s), level

Egg, whole, raw

1 medium, raw, lightly beaten

Breadcrumbs, fresh

70 g

Calorie controlled cooking spray

4 spray(s)

Celeriac, raw

2 whole, raw, peeled and chopped

Peas, fresh or frozen

4 serving(s)

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C, fan 180°C, gas mark 6. Insert a knife into the thickest part of each chicken fillet and cut a pocket along two-thirds of its length.

2

Combine the cream cheese, garlic and half the parsley, then season and spoon into the pockets.

3

Put the flour, egg and breadcrumbs onto separate plates. Dip the kievs into the flour, then the egg and finally the crumbs. Put on a baking tray, mist with cooking spray and bake for 25 minutes.

4

Meanwhile, bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the celeriac for 15-20 minutes, until tender. Drain and mash, then stir in the remaining parsley.

5

Serve the chicken with the mash and peas, garnished with the extra parsley and the mint.

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