cabbage patch chicken bundles
A different type of cabbage roll, using boneless chicken breasts and a cream based sauce instead of the usual beef, rice, and tomato mix.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 8 large cabbage leaves
- 8 medium chicken breast halves, skinned and boned
- 2-4 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1 cup shredded swiss or muenster cheese
- 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 2 beef-flavored bouillon cubes
- 2 cups boiling water
- 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 cup half and half
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
How To Make cabbage patch chicken bundles
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Step 1Cook the cabbage leaves in boiling water to cover for 5 minutes or until tender; drain well, and set aside,.
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Step 2Place the chicken breasts between 2 sheets of wax paper. Flatten to 1/4-inch thickness, using a mallet or rolling pin. Brush the chicken with olive oil; sprinkle with salt, seasoning salt, and pepper.
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Step 3Place a chicken breast half on each cabbage leaf. Combine egg, swiss cheese, and mustard; stir well. Spoon the cheese mixture evenly in the center of each chicken breast half. Fold the ends of the cabbage over the chicken. Roll up cabbage and chicken, starting with the short end; secure with wooden picks.
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Step 4Brown the cabbage rolls in butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Dissolve bouillon cubes in boiling water. Add bouillon mixture, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce to the skillet. Cover and simmer 20 minutes or until the chicken is done.
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Step 5Remove the cabbage rolls from the skillet, reserving the liquid in the skillet. Set cabbage rolls aside.
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Step 6Combine the half and half and flour. Stir well. Add the half and half mixture to the skillet; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture is thickened and bubbly. Return the cabbage rolls to the skillet and cook until thoroughly heated. Remove the cabbage rolls to a serving platter with a slotted spoon; remove the wooden picks. Serve cabbage rolls with the sauce.
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Category:
Chicken
Keyword:
#cabbage-rolls
Keyword:
#skinless chicken breasts
Ingredient:
Chicken
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
Diet:
Low Carb
Tag:
#Heirloom
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