STUFFED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH GOAT CHEESE, WALNUTS AND SPINACH #A1

Stuffed Chicken Thighs With Goat Cheese, Walnuts and Spinach #A1 image

Provided by floridagourmet

Categories Sauces

Time 40m

Yield 12 Stuffed Chicken Thighs, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup papaya nectar or 1 cup mango nectar
1/3 cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 lime, juice of
12 boneless chicken thighs
6 ounces goat cheese
2 tablespoons A.1. Original Sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup walnuts, chopped
6 ounces fresh spinach
1 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
1/2 teaspoon cajun seasoning

Steps:

Mix papaya or mango nectar, soy sauce, ginger, turmeric, lime juice in medium stainless steel bowl, add chicken thighs, let marinate at least 30 minutes.
In a small food processor, add goat cheese and A1 Sauce, process until A1 is completely incorporated.
Turn oven to 375.
Heat olive oil in 10" pan, add walnuts, toast 3-4 minutes, remove walnuts into small bowl.
Saute fresh spinach in same pan 2-3 minutes, remove from heat. Add fresh nutmeg, toasted walnuts, Cajun seasoning mix well.
Place marinated chicken thighs on flat surface covered with plastic or parchment paper. Spread goat cheese/A1 Sauce mix on each chicken thigh, stuff with spinach/walnut mix, roll, place seam side down, skin side up on medium baking pan, pour rest of marinade on top of stuffed chicken thighs, bake 15 minutes. Serve hot, 3 per person.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1005.7, Fat 78.7, SaturatedFat 23.3, Cholesterol 270.5, Sodium 1811.3, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 2.8, Protein 66.4