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Chicken with a surprise
30 min4 serv.19 февр. 2026 г.
Description
The recipe won't take much time. Chicken with a surprise is a delicious dish of Russian cuisine. The chicken is stuffed with a "surprise" (filling) of grated cheese, onion, mushrooms, and herbs. Serve hot.
Instructions
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Step 1

Ingredients
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Step 2

Finely chop the onion.
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Step 3

We clean and finely chop the mushrooms.
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Step 4

Pour vegetable oil into a frying pan and sauté the onion until golden brown.
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Step 5

Add the mushrooms and sauté together with the onion.
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Step 6

Grate the cheese finely.
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Step 7

Chop the herbs.
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Step 8

Mix the cheese, mushrooms, herbs, and finely chopped garlic, and season with salt.
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Step 9

Cut the chicken along the breastbone.
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Step 10

Remove the skin.
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Step 11

Push the filling under the skin. Try to distribute it evenly.
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Step 12

Spread the chicken with mayonnaise and bake in a preheated oven (180°C) for an hour.