Chicken Breast Boats with Veggies – 50-Minute Recipe
These hearty chicken breast boats are filled with melted mozzarella and surrounded by seasoned vegetable wedges, all baked under a creamy light cheese sauce. The dish combines savory, slightly smoky paprika with a touch of garlic, making it a comforting yet light dinner option perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
Recipe by Gordon Ramsay· Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- 2 chicken breast fillet
- mozzarella
- 1 carrot
- 1 potato
- 1 bell pepper
- 1 small onion
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
Sauce
- 3 1/2 oz light cream cheese
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp mustard
- 1 tsp paprika powder
- 1 7/10 fl oz milk or light cooking cream
- salt
- black pepper
Instructions
- 1Preheat the oven to 392°F (top and bottom heat).
- 2Cut the carrot, potato, bell pepper, and onion into wedges.
- 3Toss the vegetable wedges with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and paprika powder.
- 4Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange the seasoned vegetable wedges to form two long boats.
- 5Make several crosswise cuts in each chicken breast fillet without cutting all the way through.
- 6Insert mozzarella pieces into the cuts and season the chicken breasts with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
- 7Place the seasoned chicken breasts on top of the vegetable boats.
- 8Prepare the sauce by whisking together light cream cheese, tomato paste, mustard, milk (or light cooking cream), paprika powder, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
- 9Pour the sauce generously over the chicken breasts.
- 10Bake for 30–35 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 72–167°F and is fully cooked.
- 11Remove from the oven and serve the chicken boats directly from the parchment.
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Make careful cuts
Cut the chicken breasts crosswise without cutting all the way through before inserting mozzarella.
Season vegetables early
Toss the vegetable wedges with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and paprika powder before arranging them on the baking sheet.
Smooth the sauce first
Whisk the light cream cheese, tomato paste, mustard, milk, paprika, salt, and black pepper until smooth before pouring over the chicken.
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does it take to make Chicken Breast Boats with Veggies and Light Cheese Sauce?
- About 50 minutes in total: 15 minutes of prep and 35 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this Chicken Breast Boats with Veggies and Light Cheese Sauce recipe make?
- This recipe makes 2 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Chicken Breast Boats with Veggies and Light Cheese Sauce recipe come from?
- It was shared by Gordon Ramsay on instagram.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.