TAPENADE-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

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I created this recipe for my husband, who absolutely loves olives. I usually make a larger batch of the olive tapenade and serve it with bread or crackers as a snack or appetizer. -Jessica Levinson, Nyack, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
4 pitted Greek olives
4 pitted Spanish olives
4 pitted ripe olives
1/4 cup roasted sweet red peppers, drained
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
Grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place the first 8 ingredients in a food processor; pulse until tomatoes and olives are coarsely chopped. Cut a pocket horizontally in the thickest part of each chicken breast. Fill with olive mixture; secure with toothpicks., Lightly coat grill rack with cooking oil. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 8-10 minutes on each side or until a thermometer inserted in stuffing reads 165°. Sprinkle with cheese. Discard toothpicks before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Danish Johnson
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


Kylee Laybourn
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I'll be making this again soon.


Manzoir Hussain
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This recipe is a keeper!


Lauren Box
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I would make this again.


Brandon Herry
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Not bad, but I've had better.


A Thousand Words Film by Shabazz Abdell
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Easy and flavorful.


Carolina Morales
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Delicious! I made this for a dinner party and everyone loved it.


Nour Hat
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out dry. I think I would add more moisture next time, maybe by using a different cooking method.


Rosina Boatemaa
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! I especially loved the tapenade stuffing.


Mr Cowan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of flavors is amazing, and the chicken always comes out juicy and tender.


Md Sakill
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The tapenade stuffing was flavorful and moist, and the chicken breasts were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.