CHICKEN VONGOLE

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Chicken stuffed with herbed ricotta cheese with a blend of baby clams and mushrooms, topped with a creamy white mushroom sauce.

Provided by Neena sha Beena

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

4 chicken breast fillets (thin sliced or pounded 1/4-inch thick)
1 cup sliced white mushroom
3/4 cup fat-free ricotta cheese
3 1/2 ounces baby clams (drained but reserve the juice)
1/4 teaspoon pesto sauce
1 garlic clove, chopped
1/4 onion, chopped
1 dash italian seasoning
1 dash garlic salt
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 cup light vanilla soymilk
1 cup sliced mushrooms
1/4 onion, chopped
1/2 cup clam juice
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 dash salt
1 dash pepper
1 dash italian seasoning
1 dash garlic salt
1 dash onion salt

Steps:

  • In food processor mix all stuffing ingredients.
  • Process until smooth.
  • Add 1 T reserved clam juice.
  • Process again 15seconds.
  • Taste and season more if necessary.
  • Take 1 chicken fillet and put about 2T of filling on fillet.
  • Roll chicken and secure with wooden toothpick or skewer.
  • Repeat with other chicken breasts.
  • Sprinkle outside of chicken with salt and pepper and Italian seasoning.
  • Spray baking pan.
  • Place chicken in oven set at 400°F and cook until juices run clear.
  • While chicken is baking, prepare the sauce by combining all ingredients over medium heat constantly stirring. Will be a runny sauce, but add a tablespoon of flour or more cornstarch for a thicker sauce. Taste and season more if necessary.
  • Serve stuffed chicken with sauce on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.8, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 9.1, Sodium 536.8, Carbohydrate 8.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 2.5, Protein 5.1

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