FETA CHEESE AND BACON STUFFED BREASTS

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This is a very decadent dish. The chicken breasts are stuffed with bacon and feta cheese. A cucumber and tomato salad makes a great accompaniment.

Provided by GILLIANMCLENNAN

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

8 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons lemon juice
4 cloves crushed garlic
1 tablespoon dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
4 slices feta cheese
4 slices bacon, fried and drained

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a small bowl combine the oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Mix together. Place chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish and pour oil mixture over chicken.
Stuff each chicken breast with 1 slice feta cheese and 1 slice bacon. Secure open sides with toothpicks.
Bake uncovered at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 451 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Cholesterol 93.4 mg, Fat 34.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 31.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 390.4 mg, Sugar 1.3 g