Peanut-Crusted Chicken with Buttery Mash and Parsley and Chive Butter

Butterfly chicken breasts, coat in a peanut-crumb mixture, fry until golden, and serve with creamy mashed potatoes and spinach.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1208.9 kcals 4835.6 kcals
Carbohydrates 54.6 grams 218.4 grams
Fat 90.3 grams 361.2 grams
Protein 48.9 grams 195.4 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
100
g
Butter
softened
2
piece
Eggs
free-range, beaten
50
g
Butter
for frying chicken
110
g
Butter
for mash
50
g
Butter
for spinach
GrainsCereals
60
g
Panko Breadcrumbs
Japanese style
Meat
4
piece
Chicken Breasts
skin removed
NutsSeeds
3
tbsp
Flat leaf Parsley
chopped, fresh
3
tbsp
Chives
chopped
110
g
Peanuts
roasted
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
1
pinch
Nutmeg
freshly grated
OilsFats
2
tbsp
Vegetables
1
kg
Potatoes
floury type, peeled, cut into chunks
300
g

Steps

  • Mix 100g butter with parsley and chives in a bowl.
  • Roll the butter into a log using film and chill for one hour.
  • Butterfly chicken breasts and flatten them with your palm.
  • Blend peanuts to a powder and mix with panko breadcrumbs.
  • Dredge chicken in seasoned flour, dip in egg, and coat with peanut crumbs.
  • Fry chicken in butter and oil for 3 minutes per side until golden.
  • Boil potatoes for 15 minutes or until tender.
  • Drain potatoes and heat briefly to remove excess moisture.
  • Process potatoes through a ricer or mash well.
  • Heat milk and 110g butter, then beat into the potatoes and season.
  • Wilt spinach in 50g foaming butter and season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  • Serve mash and spinach topped with chicken and slices of herb butter.