Pecan Stuffed Chicken Breasts Recipe
- 1 lg. celery stalk, minced
- 1 sm. onion, chopped
- 2 c. crumbled toast (about 4 slices white bread)
- 1 c. pecans, coarsely minced
- 4 whole sm. chicken breasts, boned & skinned
- 2 tbsp. lemon juice
- In 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat, in 4 Tbsp.
- warm butter, cook celery, onion, 1/2 tsp.
- salt, and 1/4 tsp.
- pepper till vegetables are tender.
- Stir in crumbled toast, minced pecans, and 1/4 c. water; remove skillet from heat.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Place each chicken breast on center of 12-inch square of double-thickness foil.
- Brush both sides of breast with lemon juice, then with 2 Tbsp.
- melted butter.
- Sprinkle breast with salt and pepper.
- Spoon 1/4 of pecan-stuffing mix onto center of each chicken breast.
- Bring foil up around breasts and close tightly.
- Place bundles in jelly-roll pan for easier handling; bake 20 min.
- Open bundles, being careful to avoid steam.
- Bake, uncovered, 20 min longer.
celery stalk, onion, white bread, pecans, chicken breasts, lemon juice
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/pecan-stuffed-chicken-breasts-37358 (may not work)