Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Goat Cheese and Basil

Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Goat Cheese and Basil
Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Goat Cheese and Basil might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 406 calories, 35g of protein, and 22g of fat. Head to the store and pick up egg, salt and pepper, butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Pound chicken between sheets of waxed paper to thickness of 1/4 inch using meat mallet. Pat chicken dry.
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Combine cheese, green onions and basil in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
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Spread cheese mixture lengthwise over half of each chicken piece. Tuck short ends in.
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Roll chicken up, starting at one long side, into tight cylinders. Tie ends with string to secure. Dip chicken in egg, allowing excess to drip into bowl.
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Roll in breadcrumbs, shaking off excess. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Refrigerate.)
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Place chicken in 8-inch square baking dish.
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Pour 2 tablespoons melted butter over.
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Bake until cooked through, about 20 minutes.
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Meanwhile, melt 1/4 cup butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
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Add mushrooms and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes.
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Add wine and boil 3 minutes.
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Add stock and boil until liquid is reduced by half, about 6 minutes.
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Remove from heat and swirl in 4 tablespoons cold butter 1 piece at a time. Season sauce with salt and freshly ground pepper.
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6
Remove string from chicken.
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Cut rolls crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick rounds. Fan on plates.
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Serve immediately, passing sauce separately.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score15
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