Grilled Chicken Sun Dried Tomato Robusto Calzone Recipes

CHICKEN AND TOMATO CALZONES

Steps:

• Spray a nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium to medium-high heat. Sauté onion for about 4 minutes until it begins to get tender, then add seasoning, thyme, salt and pepper mushrooms and garlic. Sauté until mushrooms begin to get tender.
• Add tomato paste, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted bell peppers, vinegar, and capers, cook for a minutes. Add spinach and chicken until heated through and spinach is wilted.
• Divide the dough into 4 sections and roll each of them out to about a 12" diameter.
• Mix the cream cheese and cottage cheese with a fork, whisk or beater until creamy.
• Divide the cheese and chicken mixture into four and arrange among the four dough-disks.
• Top each with about 1/4 cup of mozzarella and fold in each. Crimp the edges with a dull fork. brush over each with the egg wash.
• Bake at a 400°F oven on a baking sheet coated with tin foil, for about 20 minutes until lightly brown.

CALZONE WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Prepare 1 recipe pizza dough (I use'd the dough cycle on the bread machine) and let it rise.
• While Dough Rises, Prepare Filling:.
• In a medium frying pan heat tomato oil over moderate heat, add onion and cook, stirring often, until soft but not browned.
• Mix in garlic, then remove from heat.
• In a medium bowl mix ricotta cheese with dried tomatoes and parsley.
• Stir in cooked onion mixture.
• Divide dough into two equal portions.
• Roll each half out on a floured surface to a 12-inch circle.
• Spread half of the ricotta filling over half of each circle of dough, leaving about a 1/2-inch margin.
• Sprinkle half of each circle with half of the meat strips and 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese.
• Fold circles in halves over filling, moistening and pinching edges together (or pressing with tines of a fork) to seal.
• Preheat oven to 450~ F.
• Sprinkle a large, greased baking sheet lightly with cornmeal.
• Place calzones well apart on prepared baking sheet.
• Let rise until puffy (12 to 15 minutes).
• Bake to a deep golden color (about 20 mins).
• Brush tops lightly with olive oil, then serve hot.

GRILLED SUN-DRIED TOMATO STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium. Prepare the chicken: With your knife parallel to the cutting board, slice each chicken breast in half horizontally without cutting all the way through; open like a book. Cover with plastic wrap and pound until 1/2 inch thick.
• Make the garlic-tomato oil: Mix the sun-dried tomato oil and garlic in a bowl; season with salt and pepper.
• Season the pounded chicken on both sides with salt and pepper and brush with half of the garlic-tomato oil; top with the zucchini, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, mozzarella and basil, leaving a 1-inch border around the edges. Roll up the chicken toward the pointy end; tie with 3 pieces of kitchen twine. Brush with the remaining garlic-tomato oil.
• Brush the grill grates with vegetable oil. Grill the chicken breasts, turning, until cooked through, 18 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes, then remove the twine and slice.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SUBS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium high heat, and lightly oil grate. Lightly pound chicken to flatten. Trim excess fat from edges. Brush lightly with olive oil, then season both sides of chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano and red pepper to taste; set aside
• In a medium bowl, combine the sun-dried tomatoes, olives, and about 2 1/2 tablespoons oil from the tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper to taste; set aside
• Place chicken on preheated grill, and cook for 10 to 12 minutes, turning in different directions while cooking to get cross-hatch grill marks. Place cooked chicken on rolls, and top each with a heaping tablespoon of tomato mixture.