Stuffed Chicken Breast For Two Recipes

KALE-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS FOR TWO

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Bring water and 1 Tbsp. dressing to boil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add kale, stuffing mix and peppers; mix well. Cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.
• Place chicken, top sides down, on cutting board; spread with stuffing mixture. Roll up, starting at one short end of each breast. Place, seam sides down, in 8-inch square baking dish; brush with remaining dressing.
• Bake 35 min. or until chicken is done. Top with cheese; bake 5 min. or until melted.

OVEN ROASTED STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking dish.
• In a bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, walnuts, Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, and oregano.
• Loosen the skin on the chicken breasts to form a pocket, and stuff with the ricotta cheese mixture. Arrange the chicken breasts in a single layer in the prepared baking dish, and brush with oil.
• Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.

STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST

Steps:

• Place chicken with skin side down on a piece of heavy-duty foil large enough to fold over the chicken. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; set aside. In a skillet, saute onion and celery in butter until soft; stir in seasonings, bread and broth. Place in cavity of chicken; fold over top and seal. Place in a small baking pan. Bake at 375° for 45 minutes. Open foil and bake 5 minutes more or until chicken is tender, juices run clear and stuffing is lightly browned.

SPINACH-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS FOR TWO

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Bring water and 1 Tbsp. dressing to boil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Stir in spinach, stuffing mix and peppers; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.
• Place chicken, top sides down, on cutting board; spread with stuffing mixture. Roll up, starting at one short end of each breast. Place, seam sides down, in 8-inch square baking dish; brush with remaining dressing.
• Bake 35 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF). Top with cheese; bake 5 min. or until melted.

STUFFING STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• In a small nonstick skillet, saute the onion, celery and garlic in 1 tablespoon butter until tender. In a large bowl, dissolve bouillon in boiling water. Stir in the bread crumbs, milk, herbs and celery mixture. Set aside., Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Spread bread crumb mixture over chicken; roll up. Secure with toothpicks., Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes. Melt remaining butter and brush over chicken. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°. Discard toothpicks.

PARMESAN-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a small bowl, mix parsley, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, and zest. Season with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper.
• Divide parsley mixture into four mounds. Carefully loosen chicken skin with fingers; tuck parsley mixture under skin. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Place in a 9-by-13-inch roasting pan.
• Bake until skin is crispy, chicken is cooked through, and an instant-read thermometer inserted in the thickest part of the meat registers 165 degrees, about 30 minutes.

SCRUMPTIOUS STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• Mix ham, mayonnaise, sour cream, Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, onion powder, garlic powder, and smoked paprika together in a large bowl. Place 1/2 cup mixture on each chicken breast. Roll chicken over filling, wrap with 2 slices bacon, and secure with toothpicks.
• Place bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. Roll each chicken breast in bread crumbs to coat. Place chicken in a baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 30 to 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

SIMPLE "STUFFED" CHICKEN BREAST FOR TWO

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook stuffing according to package directions, set aside.
• Wrap chicken breasts in plastic wrap one at a time and flatten with mallet until 1/2 inch thick.
• Season chicken breasts to taste.
• Place cooked stuffing on 1 breast and top with cheese.
• Top with remaining breast.
• Using skewers (or several toothpicks) secure breasts together making sure none of the stuffing will "cook out" during cooking.
• Slightly beat egg with milk in a large bowl.
• Dredge chicken in flour coating evenly and knocking off any loose flour.
• Dip chicken in egg mixture coating evenly.
• Roll in breadcrumbs
• Place on wire rack (to keep off flat surface) in roasting pan and bake for 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours.

STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST FOR TWO

Steps:

• Mix 1/2 cup stuffing mix, hot water and margarine in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Crush remaining stuffing mix and spread in a plate.
• Slice a pocket in the side of each piece of chicken meat, opening butterfly style.
• Place half the prepared stuffing on each chicken breast and fold closed. Spray both sides of chicken with nonstick cooking spray, roll in crushed stuffing crumbs and place one piece of chicken in each well.
• Cook 15 minute or until meat thermometer reaches 180 degrees. Serve with hot chicken gravy if desired. Serves 2.
• Meanwhile as chicken is baking open a jar of gravy. Put gravy in pan and heat on low. Open a can of veggies, put in pan and heat on low. Five minutes before chicken is done turn heat up on gravy & veggies. Make instant potatoes. Viola! Everything is done at the same time with very little effort on your part.

ROMANTIC STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS A-DEUX

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F.
• Pour a bit of oil in a small baking dish.
• Lay out the two flattened chicken breasts.
• Cut the roasted pepper lengthwise down the side so you can lay it flat on top of the chicken breast.
• Place two slices of smoked meat on top of each roasted pepper.
• Roll up the chicken breast, lay seam side down in the oiled baking dish.
• Sprinkle with salt, pepper and paprika.
• Bake uncovered for about 20-25 minutes.
• Serve with a vegetable and a green salad on the side.

SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS FOR TWO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Bring water and 1 tbsp of the dressing to boil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Stir in spinach, stuffing mix and peppers; cover. Remove from heat, let stand 5 minutes. Set aside.
• Place chicken, top-sides down, on large cutting board; spread evenly with stuffing mixture. Starting at one of the short ends, tightly roll up each chicken breast. Place, seam sides down, in 8 inch square baking dish. Brush with remaining 1 T. dressing.
• Bake 35 minutes, sprinkle with cheese. Bake an additional 5 minutes or until cheeses is melted and chicken in cooked through (170 degrees).
• 1/2 recipe = 1 serving.
• LAWL count- 1 protein, 1 veg, 1 starch, 1 condiment, 1/2 dairy.

BOURSIN CHEESE AND BACON STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS - FOR TWO!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F/190°C.
• Add the 3 tablespoons olive oil to a baking dish, tilting to coat.
• Warm 1 teaspoon olive oil in a small frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the proscuitto or bacon and cook until crispy. Remove from heat.
• Place each breast between a large sheet of cling wrap and lay on a cutting board. Gently pound each breast with a cook's mallet until flat and thin (about 1/4 inch thick). Be careful not to tear the chicken. Remove wrap.
• Lay the chicken breasts flat on the cutting board and evenly spread the Boursin cheese & the proscuitto onto one side of each breast, all the way to the edges.
• Roll up the chicken breasts jelly-roll style, starting with the narrow end and roll firmly, tucking in ends to form a neat roll.
• Gently place them into the oiled baking dish, seam side down.
• Arrange the tomatoes, haricots verts, and shallots around the chicken.
• Place a thyme sprig onto each breast.
• Drizzle with wine and squeeze fresh lemon juice over all, then sprinkle with lemon zest, a small pinch of salt over the vegetables, and the pepper.
• Place in the center of a pre-heated oven and roast for 40 to 50 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and tender.
• Serve vineyard-style with a crusty baguette for mopping the juices.
• To Freeze:.
• Immediately after stuffing and rolling, wrap individually in cling wrap and place into an airtight container or freezer bag. Defrost overnight in the fridge, then bake as directed above. May be frozen for up to 3 months.

SPINACH-STUFFED CHICKEN POCKETS FOR TWO

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute spinach and garlic in 1 teaspoon oil until spinach is wilted. Remove from the heat. Stir in the spreadable cheese, 1/3 cup bread crumbs and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Cut a pocket in the thickest part of each chicken breast; fill with spinach mixture. Secure with toothpicks., Place egg in a shallow bowl. In another shallow bowl, combine the pepper and remaining bread crumbs and salt. Dip chicken in egg, then coat with bread crumb mixture., In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken in remaining oil for 8-10 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Discard toothpicks before serving.