Chicken rolls with mozzarella, pesto and Black Forest ham
Discover this delicious chicken roll, made in the microwave. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal!
This chicken roll is a simple and delicious recipe that requires very little preparation time. It’s perfect for a quick dinner or a light meal, and is ideal for the whole family.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time40 min
- Cook time25 min
- Total1 hr 5 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodmicrowave oven
- Estimated cost$17.48 $5.83 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $3.46
- $1.87
- $5.03
- $0.27
- $6.45
- $0.09
- $0.02
- $0.16
- $0.13
Prices from US supermarkets for 8 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Cut each chicken breast in half lengthwise to create a pocket. Dice the tomatoes and mozzarella.
- Spread about a tablespoon of pesto inside each pastry, top with tomato and mozzarella, close the pastry, and surround with ham. Secure with toothpicks. ≈ 10 min
- Quickly heat the rolls in a little oil, then place them in a microwave-safe dish.
- Heat the leftover tomatoes with the remaining tomato sauce and mozzarella, season with salt and pepper, add herbs, and optionally garlic, then pour over the chicken.
- Cook in the microwave on the combined grill setting for 20-25 minutes at 800W.
The bill
Chicken rolls with mozzarella, pesto and Black Forest ham
- 3 chicken breasts$3.46
- 1 ball of mozzarella$1.87
- 3 tomatoes$5.03
- 5 tablespoons of pesto$0.27
- 500 g of chopped tomatoes$6.45
- 1 clove of garlic (optional)$0.09
- salt and pepper$0.02
- Herbs of Provence$0.16
- A little bit of oil$0.13
Total$17.48
that's $5.83 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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