Picnic Stuffed Chicken Breasts Recipe
- 8 slices bacon
- 1 lg. onion, finely minced
- 1 (10 ounce.) pkg. frzn minced spinach, thawed & squeezed dry
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1/2 c. seasoned croutons, lightly crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
- 4 whole chicken breasts (about 1 pound each), skinned, boned & split
- Salt & pepper to taste
- 3 tbsp. oil
- Fry bacon; drain and crumble.
- Reserve 2 Tbsp.
- drippings.
- Saute/fry onion in bacon drippings till soft.
- Remove from heat and stir in spinach, egg, croutons, garlic salt and crumbled bacon.
- Cut pocket in thick side of each chicken breast.
- Stuff with spinach mix and close with wooden pick.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Brown breasts in oil till cooked through, about 12-15 min.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Cold slightly, cover with foil.
- Serve warm or possibly cool.
- Note: For a beautiful hors d'oeuvres, cut breasts crosswise and arrange slices on a basket tray lined with grape leaves.
- To make stuffing variation, combine all ingredients.
- Divide among breasts and stuff.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
- Serve warm or possibly chilled.
bacon, onion, egg, croutons, garlic salt, chicken breasts, salt, oil
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/picnic-stuffed-chicken-breasts-16309 (may not work)