CHICKEN, LEEK AND MOZZARELLA RAVIOLI WITH CREAMY LEEK SAUCE
Ingredients
- 15g/½oz butter
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 small chicken breast
- finely chopped
- 15g/½oz mozzarella
- finely chopped
- 1 tbsp chopped basil
- 1 clove garlic
- finely chopped
- 1 sheet of fresh lasagne
- cut into six 7cm/3-inch strips
- blanched
- 2 free-range egg yolks
- beaten
- olive oil
- to drizzle
- ½ leek
- finely chopped
- 50ml/2fl oz white wine
- 50ml/2fl oz double cream
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.
- In a small frying pan
- melt the butter. Season the chicken
- then add to the pan to brown on all sides.
- In a bowl
- mix together the mozzarella
- basil and garlic. Lay out the lasagne strips and fill with the chicken and mozzarella mixture. Fold over and use the egg yolks to seal.
- Place on a baking tray
- drizzle with olive oil and bake in the oven for 10-12 minutes
- or until cooked through.
- Meanwhile for the sauce
- simmer the leek in a pan with the wine for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the cream and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Finish with the parsley
- then spoon over the ravioli to serve.

