Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake

Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake.

This dish was created from the need to find a cold, ready, and above all complete and light dish.

For those who want to keep fit and eat healthy. The calories of bell peppers are, depending on the variety, between 20 and 30 per 100 grams.

There are about 200 mg of potassium and 12 mg of magnesium; in addition to vitamin C, B group vitamins are present; red peppers are very rich in beta-carotene (even over 1600 micrograms per 100 grams).

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Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 30 Minutes
  • Portions: 6
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons
209.20 Kcal
calories per serving
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  • Energy 209.20 (Kcal)
  • Carbohydrates 10.87 (g) of which sugars 5.18 (g)
  • Proteins 21.24 (g)
  • Fat 8.94 (g) of which saturated 2.91 (g)of which unsaturated 1.68 (g)
  • Fibers 2.97 (g)
  • Sodium 154.93 (mg)

Indicative values for a portion of 200 g processed in an automated way starting from the nutritional information available on the CREA* and FoodData Central** databases. It is not food and / or nutritional advice.

* CREATES Food and Nutrition Research Center: https://www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione https://www.alimentinutrizione.it ** U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov

Ingredients

Shopping List

  • 2.2 lbs bell peppers (various colors)
  • 14 oz chicken breast
  • 2 potatoes (boiled)
  • 1/2 cup Parmigiano Reggiano DOP (grated)
  • 1 egg
  • 10 leaves basil
  • to taste roast spices
  • 1 bunch parsley (chopped)
  • to taste extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake

Tools

What we need for the

  • Pan ring-shaped, 9 inches.
  • Cutting Board
  • Chopper
  • Knife
  • Wooden Spoon
  • Grill
  • Plate
  • Brush silicone

Preparation

To make the

  • Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake. Spread the chicken slices on a plate, add the spices and a drizzle of oil to let them marinate. Meanwhile,

  • Grill the bell peppers, then peel them and cut into strips. Cut off the ends and set them aside to be used in the filling.

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • Boil the potatoes with the skin on, then peel them.

  • Grill the chicken breast on a hot grill. Season with salt. You could also use boiled or rotisserie chicken.

  • In the chopper, place the chicken breasts cut into pieces along with the basil and some of the liquid released by the bell peppers.

  • Line a mold with the strips of bell peppers, alternating colors.

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • Prepare the filling by adding the chopped bell pepper trimmings. The Parmigiano, some chopped parsley, 1 egg, salt, and pepper

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • At this point, add the chicken mince and mix.

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • Now transfer the mixture into the mold and smooth the surface with a damp spoon.

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • Bake in a static oven at 356°F for 20 minutes.

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • Then let it cool and invert.

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake
  • Brush with a bit of EVO oil and chopped basil. Done. Serve warm or cold. The Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake is ready

    Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake

preservation and tips

Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake. The ring cake can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days and in the freezer for up to 3 months

Bell Pepper and Chicken Ring Cake

  • Can I substitute the chicken?

    Yes, with ground meat.

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