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🍽️ Swiss-style stuffed chicken (Mistkratzerle)
724 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 chicken (approx. 1,4 kg)
- 1 sprig thyme
- 1 sprig rosemary
- 1 egg
- 200 g quark
- 75 g sour cream
- 6 tbsp crème fraîche
- 8 tbsp breadcrumbs
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 2 carrots
- 0.25 celeriac
- 1 stalk leek
- 40 g ghee
- 150 ml dry white wine
- 300 ml poultry broth
Instructions
- 1. Wash the chicken thoroughly and pat it dry with a kitchen towel.
- 2. Wash the herbs, shake off excess water, and pluck the leaves from the stems.
- 3. Finely chop the herbs.
- 4. Separate the egg: Carefully remove the yolk and set it aside.
- 5. Whip the egg white until it forms stiff peaks.
- 6. In a bowl, mix the quark with the sour cream, 3 tablespoons of Creme Fraiche, the egg yolk, the chopped herbs, and the breadcrumbs.
- 7. Gently fold the whipped egg white into the quark mixture in batches.
- 8. Season the filling with salt and pepper to taste.
- 9. Peel the carrots and celery.
- 10. Dice the vegetables into coarse chunks.
- 11. Wash the leek, shake off excess water, and clean it.
- 12. Slice the leek into rings.
- 13. Stuff the chicken with the quark mixture.
- 14. Rub the outside of the chicken with salt and pepper.
- 15. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius using top and bottom heat.
- 16. Melt the ghee in a casserole dish.
- 17. Fry the chicken on all sides until golden brown.
- 18. Add the prepared vegetables to the casserole dish.
- 19. Fry the vegetables briefly together with the chicken.
- 20. Place the chicken in the preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes.
- 21. Baste the chicken occasionally with the pan juices.
- 22. Remove the cooked chicken from the oven.
- 23. Deglaze the pan juices in the casserole dish with the wine and broth.
- 24. Strain the sauce through a sieve to make it smooth.
- 25. Bring the sauce back to a boil.
- 26. Stir the remaining Creme Fraiche into the sauce.
- 27. Serve the sauce alongside the chicken.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 724
- Protein: 77 g · Fett/Fat: 32 g · Carbs: 26 g