Tex-Mex Rolled Chicken! Recipe benchaos
- 2 Boneless/Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 1 Cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar
- 1/2 Cup Butter
- 1/4 Cup Seasoned Bread Crumbs
- 2 Tbs. Grated Parmesean
- 1/2 tsp. Ground Cumin
- 1/2 tsp. Ground White Pepper
- 1/8th tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp. Chili Powder
- 2 Tbs. Flour
- 1 Cup Milk
- Diced Green Chiles (for garnish)
- Above seasonings for pinching
- Take two large sheets of plastic wrap, and set each chicken breast in it.
- Fold the wrap over so the breast is covered completely.
- Using a rolling pin, flatten each breast, starting from the thickest part, until it is about 1/2 inch even on all sides.
- Unwrap each breast and lay about 3 to 4 tbsp of the shredded cheddar near one end.
- Then roll the breast from that end, wrapping the cheese inside.
- Secure shut with two or three toothpicks.
- Mix the breadcrumbs, parmesan, cumin, pepper, and salt in a shallow dish.
- Melt all but 2 Tbsp of the butter.
- Roll each of the rolled breasts in butter, then roll in the bread crumb mixture.
- Drizzle each breast with some of the leftover melted butter.
- Bake in a 400 degree oven for about 25 minutes.
- When there is about 7 minutes left of cooking time for the Chicken, begin your cheese sauce.
- Make a roux over medium heat, of the 2 Tbsp.
- remaining butter, and the 2 Tbsp flour.
- After a minute or two, and the flour being cooked, add 1 cup milk and simmer.
- Turn heat to low and lowly add the remaining sharp cheddar, a pinch of cumin, a pinch of pepper, and chili powder if you wish.
- Season to taste.
- Remove chicken from oven and plate.
- Top with cheese sauce and the green chilies for garnish.
- Serve with warm flour tortillas.
- Enjoy
chicken breasts, cheddar, butter, bread crumbs, parmesean, ground cumin, ground white pepper, salt, chili powder, flour, milk, green chiles, pinching
Taken from www.chowhound.com/recipes/tex-mex-rolled-chicken-29462 (may not work)