CHICKEN BREASTS STUFFED WITH FONTINA AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SAUCE

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Make and share this Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Fontina and Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, whole, cut in half
4 ounces Fontina cheese, cut into finger-sized pieces
8 sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup flour, for dredging
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon shallot, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
4 sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, chopped
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
2 tablespoons butter (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • TO MAKE CHICKEN:
  • Cut a pocket in each chicken breast.
  • Place the cheese, sun-dried tomato, and basil in the pocket. In a large sauté pan over medium heat, heat the oil.
  • Season the chicken breasts with salt, then lightly dredge them in flour.
  • Sauté the chicken breasts until lightly browned on both sides.
  • Transfer the chicken to a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
  • FOR TOMATO SAUCE:.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, heat the oil.
  • Add the shallots and sauté for 1 minute.
  • Then add the garlic and the sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add the chicken broth, and bring it to a boil, and continue boiling until the liquid is reduced to half the original volume, about 3/4 cup.
  • Place the mixture in a blender.
  • Add the basil and cayenne, then process until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.7, Fat 21.6, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 67.1, Sodium 867, Carbohydrate 11.8, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.8, Protein 24.4

Doreen Nats
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is moist and tender.


S Ss
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and creamy.


MD Joshim Uddin
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are delicious. The chicken is cooked to perfection and the sauce is flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ifediba Chioma Petra
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


zeeshan ali akbar
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is moist and tender.


Iva Mason
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and creamy.


Natalie Parsons
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are delicious. The chicken is cooked to perfection and the sauce is flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


susilathapa magar
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Dek
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is moist and tender.


Samuel Conteh
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and creamy.


Irfan Fayazi
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are delicious. The chicken is cooked to perfection and the sauce is flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Farook Katimbo
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Yusuf Abdulbasit Onoruoiza
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is moist and tender.


Victor Mollel
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and creamy.


danielson214
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out great. The Fontina and sun-dried tomato sauce is delicious.


Md.bayjid Islam
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing! The chicken is cooked to perfection and the sauce is flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


King saidi
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I made this for dinner last night and it was delicious! The chicken was moist and tender, and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


allenlevelle
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This recipe was a hit! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the Fontina and sun-dried tomato sauce was the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again.