Spinach And Gouda Stuffed Chicken Breasts Recipes

SPINACH & GOUDA STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F
• Place spinach leaves in a bowl with a few tablespoons of water. Cook in microwave for 20 seconds or until leaves are limp. Drain water and set aside.
• Place a chicken breast between plastic wrap and pound to 1/4 inch thickness using a mallet or rolling pin. Repeat with remaining breasts. Sprinkle both sides of each breast generously with salt and pepper.
• Mix the spinach, cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and garlic. Place 1/3 of this mixture on each breast and roll up. Secure with toothpicks.
• Mix the breadcrumbs with the dried basil and garlic salt.
• Dredge breasts in flour, then roll in beaten egg and roll in the bread crumbs making sure to get the ends of the rolls coated as well.
• Place in a buttered 9X9 square pan and bake for 35 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove toothpicks and serve.

SMOKED GOUDA AND SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375. Spray 9x9 pan with pam.
• Start making the stuffing. Squeeze the spinach to drain. Pat dry with paper towel. Mix remaining ingredients. Stir in spinach.
• Loosen skin from chicken. Gently separate in center, but leave skin attached at sides.
• Spread 1/4 of stuffing evenly between meat and skin of each chicken breast. Smooth skin over breast, tucking under loose areas.
• Put chicken, skin side up in pan. Brush with butter. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Bake uncovered 45 to 55 minute or until chicken is cooked throughly.