CHERRY PECAN STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS
Stuffing a chicken breast is easy to do and elevates basic chicken. This version is stuffed with a creamy herb goat cheese and sweet, tart dried cherries. It's encrusted with a pecan crust. The chicken turns out perfectly moist and tastes amazing with the creamy cherry pecan filling. This is easy enough to prepare for a family...
Provided by Gretchen ***
Categories Chicken
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Using a small sharp knife, cut a slit in each chicken breast to create a pocket about 4 inches long.
- 2. In a small bowl, combine the stuffing ingredients.
- 3. Stuff each breast with one quarter of the mixture.
- 4. Season with salt and pepper.
- 5. On a plate, combine the bread crumbs and pecan chips.
- 6. Dip each piece of chicken into the egg.
- 7. Then dredge in the bread crumb mixture.
- 8. Heat a little oil in a large nonstick oven-proof skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken on each side for 3-4 minutes.
- 9. Transfer to the oven and bake for 16 to 20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
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Miars Miars
[email protected]This is my new favorite chicken recipe! The combination of cherries and pecans is divine.
Wanda mattison
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this dish was surprisingly good. The stuffing really made all the difference.
Vionacqt
[email protected]This dish is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. It's sure to impress your guests or family.
Mahar Rasib Mahar Rasib
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even a beginner cook can make this dish and it will turn out delicious.
Elizabeth Amarachi
[email protected]I tried this recipe last night and it was phenomenal! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the stuffing was incredibly flavorful. My family loved it! Thank you for sharing this wonderful recipe.
Willy Wiz
[email protected]Meh, I've had better.
GJ Stols
[email protected]Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect. The chicken was juicy and the stuffing was bursting with flavor. Will definitely make this again!
Allan Jeremy
[email protected]Just made this for dinner and it was a hit! Even my picky husband loved it. Thanks for sharing this amazing recipe!
Ali Almethyb
[email protected]Oh man, this looks so good. Can't wait to try it!
Meera Joshi
[email protected]Not bad, but not great either.
Rabbi Sd
[email protected]This dish was an absolute delight! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the cherry-pecan stuffing was the perfect complement. I highly recommend this recipe!