Best Mozzarella Chicken Strips Recipes

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MOZZARELLA-CHICKEN STRIPS RECIPE



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Make a classic restaurant favorite at home with our Mozzarella-Chicken Strips Recipe. This chicken strips recipe results in a crispy, cheesy chicken dish!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 35m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

3/4 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3x1-inch strips
1 pouch SHAKE 'N BAKE Extra Crispy Seasoned Coating Mix
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
1/4 cup KRAFT Classic Ranch Dressing

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Coat chicken strips with coating mix as directed on package.
  • Place in single layer on foil-covered baking sheet.
  • Bake 20 min.; sprinkle with cheese. Continue baking 5 min. or until cheese is melted. Serve with the dressing for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 830 mg, Carbohydrate 15 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 19 g

TOMATO, BASIL & MOZZARELLA CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, oregano, fresh mozzarella cheese, tomato, fresh basil leaf, dark balsamic vinegar, honey

Provided by Crystal Hatch

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
olive oil, to taste
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
garlic powder, to taste
oregano, to taste
1 ball fresh mozzarella cheese
1 tomato, medium
5 leaves fresh basil leaf
1 cup dark balsamic vinegar, inexpensive
⅓ cup honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • On a parchment-lined baking sheet, season both sides of the chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and oregano.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until cooked through and juices run clear.
  • While the chicken is in the oven, combine the balsamic vinegar and honey in a sauce pot and simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • NOTE: It should take about 20 minutes for the mixture to reduce.
  • Once the glaze has reached your desired thickness, remove it from the heat and set aside.
  • Remove the chicken from the oven and top with slices of mozzarella and tomato.
  • Broil for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melty and the tomatoes are slightly charred.
  • While the chicken is broiling, you can chiffonade (cut into thin strips) the basil.
  • Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the chicken and top with basil.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 883 calories, Carbohydrate 81 grams, Fat 32 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 61 grams, Sugar 77 grams

BACON CHICKEN WRAPPED MOZZARELLA STICKS RECIPE BY TASTY



Bacon Chicken Wrapped Mozzarella Sticks Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: ketchup, tomato sauce, apple cider vinegar, mustard, light brown sugar, granulated sugar, boneless, skinless chicken tenders, mozzarella cheese, bacon, fresh parsley

Provided by Katie Aubin

Categories     Snacks

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups ketchup
1 cup tomato sauce
1 cup apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon mustard
½ cup light brown sugar
½ cup granulated sugar
8 boneless, skinless chicken tenders
8 sticks mozzarella cheese
8 slices bacon
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, for serving

Steps:

  • Make the marinade: In a medium dish or bowl, combine the ketchup, tomato sauce, apple cider vinegar, mustard, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar. Set aside ½ cup (130 g) of the mixture for the glaze and another ½ cup (130 g) for the dip.
  • Butterfly the chicken tenders. Place a large sheet of plastic wrap over them and gently use a meat mallet or rolling pin to flatten the chicken to about ⅛-inch (3 mm) thickness.
  • Remove the plastic wrap and place the chicken tenders in a the remaining marinade. Cover and refrigerate for one hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Remove chicken from the refrigerator. Wrap a chicken tender around a mozzarella cheese stick. Take a strip of bacon and spiral it around the tender. Repeat with remaining chicken tenders.
  • Place the chicken tenders on a baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes or until slightly crispy. Flip tenders halfway through.
  • Remove the tenders from the oven and generously brush with reserved glazed. Bake for another 10 minutes or until completely crisp.
  • Remove from the oven, top with chopped parsley, and serve with reserved dip
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 47 grams, Sugar 27 grams

SMOKED MOZZARELLA SKILLET CHICKEN



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An easy way to dress up chicken breasts, this recipe incorporates a tasty smoked mozzarella cheese. Cooked in a cast iron skillet, you can keep your oven off and your kitchen cool!

Provided by mrs.g

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pan-Fried

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (8 ounce) package smoked mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts on a work surface and cover with waxed paper. Pound each breast with the smooth side of a meat mallet to an even thickness. Sprinkle both sides with oregano, onion powder, and salt.
  • Heat olive oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium heat. Add chicken breasts and cook for about 4 minutes. Flip and cook about 3 minutes longer. Top each breast with sliced mozzarella. Cover the skillet and cook until cheese has melted and chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 2 to 3 minutes longer. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • Remove from the skillet and allow to cool for 1 minute before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Cholesterol 94.6 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 33.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 848.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

MOZZARELLA CHICKEN



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This is a great change from the usual chicken.

Provided by Amber Lazier

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
¼ cup butter
salt and pepper to taste
4 slices mozzarella cheese
1 egg, beaten
2 cups all-purpose flour for coating
1 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs
¼ cup butter
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 cup dry white wine

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place chicken breasts between 2 sheets of wax paper. Pound each to 1/4 inch thickness. Spread butter/margarine over the inside, then add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Place slice of cheese on breast, roll and close with toothpicks. Repeat with each breast. Dip rolled breasts in flour, then egg, then breadcrumbs. Place coated breasts in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • To Make Sauce: In a saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter and add garlic. Add wine and simmer all together. Pour sauce over chicken and bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 809.7 calories, Carbohydrate 70.1 g, Cholesterol 193.9 mg, Fat 32.2 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 46 g, SaturatedFat 18.6 g, Sodium 633.2 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

CRISPY ITALIAN CHICKEN TOPPED WITH MOZZARELLA



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Crispy fried chicken tenderloins topped with a tomato-garlic-basil sauce and fresh mozzarella -- you can't beat fresh ingredients! Great with rice pilaf and a good green salad.

Provided by PMJNSTN

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 egg
1 cup panko bread crumbs
2 tablespoons olive oil, or as needed
1 pound chicken tenders
2 tablespoons olive oil
15 cherry tomatoes, halved
4 cloves garlic, chopped
10 fresh basil leaves
1 small onion, chopped
salt and ground black pepper to taste
4 slices of fresh mozzarella cheese, or as needed - cut in half

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Whisk together the flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt, 1 teaspoon of black pepper, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. In a separate shallow bowl, beat the egg. Place the panko crumbs into a third bowl.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Dip each chicken tender into the seasoned flour, then into the egg; roll in panko crumbs. Pan fry the chicken tenders until golden brown on both sides, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken pieces to a baking sheet.
  • Heat 2 more tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and stir in the tomatoes, garlic, basil, onion, and a pinch of salt and black pepper. Reduce heat and simmer the tomato sauce until it starts to thicken, stirring often, about 10 minutes. Spoon about 1 tablespoon of sauce over each chicken piece; top with a half piece of mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly, 8 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 616.1 calories, Carbohydrate 49.8 g, Cholesterol 165.5 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 50.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 1148 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

MOZZARELLA CHICKEN BREASTS



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Whip up this special dish with boneless chicken breasts, canned soup and stuffing. "This entree tastes like you fussed, but it's really so simple," writes LaDonna Reed from Ponca City, Oklahoma. "It's also easy to upsize for company."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 slices part-skim mozzarella cheese (3/4 ounce each)
1-1/2 cups stuffing mix
1/2 cup chicken broth, warmed
2/3 cup condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
2 tablespoons white wine or additional chicken broth
1 garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with pepper; top with cheese. Place in a 1-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. In a small bowl, combine stuffing mix and broth; let stand for 3 minutes. Spoon around chicken. , Combine the soup, wine or additional broth and garlic; spread over chicken. Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°. ,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 472 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 1691mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 42g protein.

CHICKEN MOZZARELLA



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I like to make this Italian chicken for friends and family. It's delicious served with spaghetti, a tossed salad and garlic bread. Why not try it tonight?

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup biscuit/baking mix
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 cup spaghetti sauce
3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the baking mix, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, paprika and pepper. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. , Place in a greased shallow baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 10 minutes on each side. Pour sauce over chicken. Reduce heat to 350°; bake for 15-20 minutes or a thermometer reads 170°. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

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