Chicken Stuffed with Goat Cheese
- 4 ounces goat (chevre) cheese
- 24 ounces chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless 4 breasts, pounded to 1/4 inch thickness
- 1 tablespoon basil chopped fresh
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme chopped fresh
- 1 tablespoon sundried tomatoes minced, soaked in hot water, drained
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 x egg whites beaten
- 1/2 cup cracker crumbs seasoned with 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 1 1/4 cups Red Bell Pepper Sauce, prepared (click to view recipe)
- 1 x nonstick cooking spray
- 1 x basil for garnish
- 1 x parsley leaves for garnish
- In medium bowl combine cheese, basil, thyme, tomatoes and olive oil.
- Divide into four equal portions and form into small logs.
- Season each chicken breast with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Place cheese log on each flattened chicken breast and roll chicken around cheese.
- Dip each roll in egg white and roll in seasoned crumbs.
- Place seam-side down in baking dish with lid; cover.
- Bake in preheated 350F (180C) F oven 20 minutes.
- Uncover and spray chicken with olive oil flavored nonstick cooking spray.
- Increase oven temperature to 450F (230C) and bake additional 10 minutes.
- To serve: Cut each chicken breast into four slices and spoon red pepper sauce over top.
- Garnish with basil or parsley.
goat, chicken, basil, thyme, tomatoes, olive oil, egg whites, cracker crumbs, red bell pepper sauce, nonstick cooking spray, basil, parsley
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/chicken-stuffed-goat-cheese-45337 (may not work)