GRILLED BASIL-AND-GARLIC-STUFFED CHICKEN
These delicious chicken breasts are stuffed with basil, garlic and parmesan cheese. Then they're grilled to perfection while basting with a lemon butter sauce. One of my favorite grilled chicken recipes. From Better Homes and Gardens.
Provided by Tee Lee
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat outdoor grill.
- For sauce, in a small bowl combine lemon zest, lemon juice and one tablespoon melted butter. Set aside.
- For stuffing, in a small bowl, combine parmesan, basil, one tablespoon butter, and garlic. Set aside.
- Place each chicken piece between 2 pieces of plastic wrap.
- Use the flat side of a meat mallet (or the heel of your palm) to pound chicken into rectangles about 1/8-inch thick.
- Remove plastic wrap and spread stuffing on chicken.
- Fold in sides of each chicken breast and roll up, securing with a toothpick.
- Grill over medium heat for about 20 minutes or until juices run clear and chicken is no longer pink.
- Brush sauce over chicken during the last 10 minutes of grilling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.7, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 96.3, Sodium 283.5, Carbohydrate 1.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.3, Protein 27.7
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