Cheese Cache Chicken
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 4 slices monterey jack cheese, cut about 1/4 inch thick and 1 1/2 by 3 inches long
- 1/2 teaspoon dried sage
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon grated parmesan cheese (to taste)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
- flour
- 1/4 cup clarified butter or 1/4 cup canola oil
- parsley, garnish
- lemon wedge, garnish
- Cut a pocket in each chicken breast by holding a knife parallel to breast and making about a 2 inch deep slit in side. Do not cut through.
- Place a strip of cheese and 1/8 teaspoon sage in each pocket; chill.
- In large bowl beat together eggs,parmesan,salt,pepper,and parsley.
- Roll each breast in flour; dip in egg mixture.
- Heat butter or oil in skillet.
- Saute breasts until crisp and golden,turning with a spatula, not tongs.
- *You may refrigerate breasts at this point, finishing them just before serving.
- Transfer chicken to baking dish and bake in a preheated 375u0b0 oven 8 to 10 minutes, or until coating begins to brown.
- Garnish with parsley sprigs, lemon slices and serve.
chicken breasts, cheese, sage, eggs, parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, fresh parsley, flour, butter, parsley, lemon wedge
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheese-cache-chicken-228019 (may not work)