Roasted Chicken Breast With Pancetta, Leeks And Thyme

45 mins

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C/gas 6.

  2. Put 1 chicken breast, skin removed, in a bowl.

  3. Trim and wash a large leek, remove the outer leaves, then slice it into 0.5cm/¼ inch pieces.

  4. Add the sliced leek to the bowl with the leaves of a few sprigs of fresh thyme, a good lug of olive oil, a pinch of sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, and a small swig of white wine and toss together.

  5. Place the leek and flavourings from the bowl into the tray.

  6. Wrap the chicken breast in 4 slices of pancetta.

  7. Drizzle with olive oil, place a couple of whole thyme sprigs on top.

  8. Cook in the middle of the oven for 25 to 35 minutes.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🍽️Main Dish

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🍽️Dinner Party📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 45m

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