CHICKEN, LEEK AND MOZZARELLA RAVIOLI WITH CREAMY LEEK SAUCE
CHICKEN, LEEK AND MOZZARELLA RAVIOLI WITH CREAMY LEEK SAUCE
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.