Chicken Breast Raclette
- 3 lbs chicken breasts
- 1/3 lb raclette cheese (French or Swiss)
- 2 cups chicken gumbo soup
- 1/2 cup capers
- 1/2 cup brine (from capers)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon ground oregano
- Preheat oven to 425u0b0F.
- Rinse chicken breast with cold water.
- Place meat in aluminum or copper roasting pan
- Pour chicken gumbo stock over chicken and leave excess stock in
- roasting pan to simmer with the meat.
- Season meat with salt and pepper to taste.
- Sprinkle onion powder and oregano on meat.
- Distribute 1/4 cup of capers over the top of the chicken breasts.
- Reserve the second 1/4 cup for garnish.
- Roast chicken at 425 F (without turning) for 45 minutes
- Remove pan from oven and top each chicken breast with a generious
- slice of French or Swiss Raclette Cheese and leave in oven.
- Do not adjust oven temperature
- Melt cheese in oven for 5-10 minutes.
- Pour 1/2 cup of caper brine over the meat to precipitate the
- combniation flavors and aroma from the cheese and caper brine.
- Leave in oven for another 5-10 minutes
- Then entree is ready to serve for a hearty winter dinner.
- Use the additional 1/4 cup of capers to garnish the finished entree.
chicken breasts, raclette cheese, chicken gumbo soup, capers, brine, salt, ground black pepper, onion powder, ground oregano
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-breast-raclette-377143 (may not work)