CHICKEN BREAST WITH MOZZARELLA CHEESE

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An easy chicken recipe with mozzarella cheese and mushrooms. Chicken breast halves are cooked in butter then broiled with a topping of mushrooms and mozzarella cheese. Found on Southernfood.com

Provided by AshleyP

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 4 breast, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless chicken breast halves
1/4 cup flour (for dredging)
3 tablespoons butter, divided
salt and pepper, to taste
4 ounces sliced mushrooms
4 slices mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Pound chicken breast halves until evenly thin. Dredge chicken with flour. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Cook chicken in butter for about 4 to 6 minutes on each side, until tender and cooked through. Remove chicken to a shallow baking dish; sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper.
  • Add 1 tablespoon butter to skillet and sauté mushrooms until tender. Arrange mushroom slices on top of each piece of chicken; cover with a slice of cheese. Place remaining mushrooms around chicken. Place chicken breasts under a hot broiler until cheese is melted. Serve immediately with hot buttered pasta or rice.
  • Chicken with mozzarella cheese serves 4.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.8, Fat 22.9, SaturatedFat 11.4, Cholesterol 128.1, Sodium 328.4, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.9, Protein 37.4

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