Miso-Stuffed Chicken

Miso-Stuffed Chicken
Miso-Stuffed Chicken might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 285 calories, 43g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not A mixture of chicken breast halves on the bone, garlic, scallions, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. To use up the honey you could follow this main course with the Honey Gingerbread as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 40
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In a small bowl, combine 1 1/2 tablespoons of the miso with the garlic, ginger and honey.
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Pat the chicken breasts dry with paper towels. Using your fingers, make a small opening in each breast between the meat and skin (be careful not to break the skin). Stuff a quarter of the miso paste through each opening and press lightly on the skin to work the paste all over the breasts. Lightly season both sides of the chicken with salt and pepper.
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Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet.
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Add the chicken breasts to the pan, skin side down, and cook over moderately high heat until brown and crusty, about 4 minutes. Turn and cook on the other side until brown and crusty, about 3 minutes.
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Transfer the chicken to a baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes, or until cooked through.
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Pour off the fat from the skillet.
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Add the scallions to the skillet and cook over high heat until fragrant, about 1 minute.
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Pour in the chicken stock and scrape the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon to loosen the browned bits. Cook over high heat until the sauce has reduced to 1/2 cup, about 12 minutes.
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Whisk in the remaining 1 tablespoon miso. Strain the sauce through a fine-meshed sieve, pressing on the solids. Stir in the basil and season with salt and pepper.
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To serve, transfer the chicken breasts to plates and spoon the pan sauce on top.
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Notes: ONE SERVING: Calories 324 kcal, Protein 44 gm, Soy Protein 1 gm, Carbohydrate 6 gm, Cholesterol 116 mg, Total Fat 7 gm, Saturated Fat 7 gm
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score21
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