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Pesto- Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken

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Ingredients

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4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup pesto sauce (you can use store bought or use your favorite homemade)
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese (small perlini mozzarella balls work best,you can use larger mozzarella, just cut it down into smalle)
1/2 cup roasted red pepper, sliced

Nutritional information

181.8
Calories
56 g
Calories From Fat
6.3 g
Total Fat
2.5 g
Saturated Fat
86.6 mg
Cholesterol
464.4 mg
Sodium
1.5 g
Carbs
0.4 g
Dietary Fiber
0.1 g
Sugars
28.4 g
Protein
150g
Serving Size

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Pesto- Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken

Features:
  • Gluten Free
Cuisine:

Mmmm. Yummy. We always bake 450 f for 30 min. Juicy! My hubby even loves it and he is picky. Served with mashed garlic potatoes and zucchini.

  • 65 min
  • Serves 4
  • Easy

Ingredients

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Pesto-Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Breasts, A flavorful, satisfying meal My family can’t get enough of this and guests rave and ask for the recipe It is so simple to throw together for a last minute cook out These are all ingredients I keep on hand , Mmmm Yummy We always bake 450 f for 30 min Juicy! My hubby even loves it and he is picky Served with mashed garlic potatoes and zucchini , Easy to make and full of flavor used store bought pesto, store bought roasted peppers, used the shredded mozzarella I had and baked it in the oven for 40 min at 375, using very large boneless/skinless chicken breast Added to my family menu for sure


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Steps

1
Done

Pre-Heat Grill to High Heat.

2
Done

Oil Grill With Light Coat of Oil (for Charcoal Oil Before Heating).

3
Done

Rinse Chicken;pat Dry.

4
Done

With Sharp Knife, Cut a Pocket Deep Lengthwise Into the Edge of Each Chicken Breast. Be Careful not to Cut All the Way Through.

5
Done

Season Chicken With Pepper.

6
Done

Spread 1 Tablespoon Pesto Into Each Pocket.

7
Done

Fill Each Pocket With 1/4 of Mozzarella Balls and 1/4 of the Red Pepper Slices.

8
Done

Spread Remaining Pesto Over Outside of Chicken Breasts to Give It a Light, Even Coating.

9
Done

Lay Chicken on Oil Grill. Close Lid.

10
Done

Cook Until Browned on Bottom (about 7 Minutes).

11
Done

Turn and Continue Cooking Until Browned on Other Side and No Longer Pink in Center; About 7 Minutes Longer (carefully Cut to Test).

12
Done

Serve Hot With Some Crusty Bread, a Tossed Green Salad, and Fresh Fruit.

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