Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, italian stuffed chicken breast. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Italian stuffed chicken breast is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Italian stuffed chicken breast is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
Italian-inspired stuffed chicken breasts are loaded with plenty of cheese and seasonings and baked with spaghetti sauce for a crowd-pleasing meal. Fold chicken over the filling and secure with a toothpick. Today I'm sharing a new recipe with you that I think you'll love as much as we did.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook italian stuffed chicken breast using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Italian stuffed chicken breast:
- Take 1 c shredded Italian cheese
- Take 1 clove garlic, minced
- Take 1 tsp dried basil
- Take 1 tsp dried oregano
- Prepare 1/2-1 cup Italian style bread crumbs
- Get 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Take 1 egg, beaten
- Take 2 cups marinara sauce
- Take About 10 stalks kale
- Take 1/4 small onion, chopped
- Prepare to taste Olive oil
- Make ready to taste Salt & pepper
Divide the mozzarella, tomatoes and basil between each breast, stuffing into the opening; gently close and secure with cocktail sticks or wrap with bacon/proscuitto to secure the filling in place. Stuff each breast with a quarter of the cheese mix, then press to close. Lift onto a greased baking tray. Season the top of the chicken, then overlap tomato slices over the top of each piece of chicken.
Steps to make Italian stuffed chicken breast:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Remove kale from stems and chop into small pieces. Cook kale & onion in the olive oil until tender, adding salt and pepper to taste. Let cool.
- Mix 3/4 cup of Italian cheese, basil, oregano and kale in a small bowl. Add bread crumbs to a plate. Add egg to another plate and stir in a tiny bit of water.
- Cut one side of chicken breast horizontally to within one half inch of other side. Spread the two sides open like a book. Cover chicken with plastic wrap and pound to flatten. Fill each chicken breast with kale/cheese mixture and close like a book over filling. Coat the outside of each chicken breast with egg. Press both sides of each chicken breast into bread crumbs so outside is completely coated. Arrange chicken breasts in a 9x13 baking dish.
- Bake in preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in center and juices run clear, about 45 mins.
- Remove chicken from oven and pour marinara sauce over cooked chicken. Top with remaining 1/4 cup of cheese. Bake until sauce is bubbling and cheese is melted, about 5 more minutes.
- All done! Serve with pasta and garlic bread.
Season, then scatter with the remaining herbs. A thick chicken breast gets coated in italian seasoning and stuffed to the brim with mozzarella cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach. It takes no time at all before it is in the oven and on the dinner table for the family to devour. The chicken gets pan seared before it enters the oven. The cheese just starts to melt and is so ooey gooey.
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