Mediterranean Chicken en Croute
Bring a taste of the Mediterranean to your counter with this vibrant Mediterranean Chicken en Croute. It’s a premium, oven-ready dish that’s quick to prepare yet looks and tastes handcrafted. Butchers can offer their customers a meal that combines bold flavour, quality ingredients, and visual appeal in one easy-to-sell product.
Each portion starts with a juicy 150g chicken burger mix, packed with seasoning for rich flavour. The centre holds a generous filling of Verstegen Sliceable Garlic Sauce, roasted peppers, and sun-dried tomatoes. This blend gives the dish a savoury garlic kick balanced by sweet roasted notes and tangy Mediterranean tones.
Wrap the chicken in a light lattice pastry to create a crisp, golden crust. Brush with Verstegen World Grill Pesto for a glossy herb finish that enhances aroma and colour. A final sprinkle of pine nuts adds texture and gives the product a premium, rustic look that draws attention in your display.
This product fits perfectly into any butcher’s range. It’s simple to assemble, consistent every time, and delivers maximum impact with minimal effort. Bake it in-store for ready-to-eat service or offer it chilled for customers to cook at home. Either way, it guarantees great flavour and presentation with every portion.
The Mediterranean Chicken en Croute stands out with its rich colour, aromatic glaze, and authentic taste. It gives shoppers a restaurant-style meal they can enjoy at home and helps you boost sales with a unique, high-quality option. Quick to prepare, easy to sell, and packed with flavour—this is a real counter showpiece that customers will keep coming back for.
Method
Weigh the chicken burger mix into 150g portions.
Stuff with 20g of Verstegen Sliceable Garlic Sauce, sun dried tomatoes and roasted peppers then form into a barrel shape.
Cover with lattice pastry and brush with Verstegen World Grill Pesto.
Garnish with pine nuts.
Ingredients
Chicken Burger Mix
Verstegen Sliceable Garlic Sauce (017601)
Lattice Pastry
Sun Dried tomato
Roast Peppers
Verstegen World Grill Pesto (1414502)
Pine Nuts