CHEESE STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

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Make and share this Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil (for browning chicken)
1 tablespoon oil (to saute onion & garlic)
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1/3 cup olive
1/3 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomato, chopped (optional)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 -2 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil
1 1/2 cups shredded marble cheese
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup white wine or 1 cup broth
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 finely chopped green onion
pepper

Steps:

  • In a large non-stick frying pan over med.
  • heat, sauté onion and garlic in 1 tbsp.
  • of oil until soft (about 3-4 min.) Cool.
  • Add onion and garlic mixture to remaining stuffing ingredients and mix together in a medium sized bowl.
  • With a rolling pin or meat pounder, flatten chicken breasts.
  • Divide stuffing equally in the centre of each breast.
  • Tightly roll chicken around the stuffing, tucking in the ends.
  • Seal with toothpicks.
  • In the same frying pan, add 1 tbsp.
  • each of olive oil and butter.
  • Over med-high heat, brown the stuffed chicken breasts, turning several times, for 5 min.
  • Reduce heat to med-low; cover pan and simmer for 10 min.
  • turning occasionally.
  • Remove chicken from pan and keep warm.
  • Increase heat to high, add sauce ingredients and boil until liquid is reduced by half.
  • Slice each breast into 4 pieces, drizzle sauce over chicken, and serve.

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