CHICKEN WITH RED PEPPER SAUCE

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This lightly breaded, moist and tender chicken is cooked to perfection, topped with a Italian-seasoned, red pepper puree and sprinkled with a touch of feta cheese. Excellent!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 egg
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 jars (7 ounces each) roasted sweet red peppers, drained
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, lightly beat the egg. In another shallow bowl, combine bread crumbs and salt. Dip chicken in egg, then coat with crumbs. , In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°., Meanwhile, in a blender, combine the red peppers and Italian seasoning; cover and process until pureed. , Transfer to a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes or until heated through, stirring once. Spoon over chicken; sprinkle with feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 825mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

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