Crust Stuffed Chicken Breast with Lemon Cream Sauce
Ingredients:
5 boneless skinless chicken breast
1 cup flour
1/2 Tbsp Lawry's seasoning blend
3 Eggs
4 large garlic cloves
1 tsp fresh chopped cilantro
12oz block extra sharp white cheddar cheese
1 1/2 cup frozen cut leaf spinach
1 cup Panko bread crumbs
1 dash of salt
1/2 cup canolia oil
1 Tbsp butter
1 Tbsp virgin olive
Stuffing Directions:
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cut and mince garlic cloves and cilantro
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heat oil and butter in medium saucepan
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add garlic and cilantro
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sauté for 2 min
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add spinach and dash of salt
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sauté for 3 min and remove saucepan from heat
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crack eggs and beat well in medium sized shallow dish
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mix flour and Lawry's Seasoning in separate shallow dish
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pour Panko bread crumbs into seperate shallow dish
Chicken Directions:
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cut block of cheddar cheese into 5 slices
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divide spinach into 5 equal parts
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place chicken breast on cutting board
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slice a pocket on side of chicken breast (by length NOT width) (be sure not to slice in half)
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stuff each chicken breast with cheese and spinach
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take stuffed chicken breast and dip in flour, egg, and bread crumbs
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over medium-high heat, pour canola oil in large frying pan
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when oil is hot place chicken breast in pan (Note: do not over crowd pan)
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brown on each side
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remove from pan and place each breast in baking dish
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preheat oven to 350 degrees
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bake for 12 to 15 min or until chicken is no longer pink on inside
Lemon Cream Sauce:
Ingredients:
2 Tbsp salted butter
2 slices of lemon (seeds removed)
2 garlic cloves
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 Tbsp parsley
Directions:
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melt butter on low in medium heat sauce pan
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add lemons and garlic
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sauté for 3 min
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add heavy whipping cream
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slow cook for 5 to 8 min or until cream thickens
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add parsley
Drizzle sauce over chicken breast and enjoy!!
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