Bruschetta-Stuffed Chicken Thighs
SERVES 2
GLUTEN-FREE, DAIRY-FREE, NUT-FREE, PALEO
INGREDIENTS
- 4 chicken thighs (skinless & boneless)
- 2 Tbsp rosemary (removed from stem & chopped)
- 2 Tbsp parsley (finely chopped)
- 2 Tbsp coriander (finely chopped)
- 2 clove garlic (minced)
- 1 Tbsp lemon juice
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- ½ tomato (finely diced)
- 1 Tbsp red onion (diced)
- kitchen string
METHOD:
- Preheat oven to 175ºC and line a tray with baking paper
- Combine herbs, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil and salt in a small mixing bowl. Massage ingredients together with your hands until combined
- Lay chicken thighs skin side down on a work surface
- Separate the herb mixture into even portions and mound mixture in the centre of the open thigh
- Mound even amounts of tomato and onion on top of the herbs
- Fold chicken over herb mixture and tie like a present with kitchen string.
- Repeat until all thighs are tied.
- Take the remnants of the oily herb mixture (or oils on your hand) and use to coat your chicken parcels
- Crack a small amount of salt and pepper on top of the chicken then bake in the oven for 45 mins
- Serve with your favourite salad or veggies!