CHEESE AND BROCCOLI STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST

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What can I say but MMM. I tried this one day instead of Chicken Kiev and it's been a fave ever since.

Provided by Erica_Hildebrand

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 breasts

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 bunch broccoli, cooked and cooled
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Take each chicken breast and cut in half leaving a small amount attached in back as to allow for stuffing.
  • Fry each side just until the chicken is no longer pink.
  • Set aside ½ cup of cheddar cheese.
  • In a bowl mix the rest of the ingredients together stirring gently just to combine.
  • Take the cheese and broccoli mixture and stuff chicken quite full.
  • Fasten with toothpicks along edges or tie loosely with butchers twine.
  • Place in a baking pan and cover with remaining cheese.
  • Cook in a 350° oven for 20 to 25 minutes.

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