Fiesta Chicken

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Mexican-style savory and satisfying main that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Fiesta Chicken

Author: chefs-mate Cooking Method: Cuisine: Courses:
Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 296.1

Description

This Mexican main features Fresh bread crumbs 2 Whole chicken, Parmesan cheese -breasts, split, boned, skinned. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Combine crumbs, Parmesan cheese and seasonings.
  2. Cut slit along a side of each chicken breast to form a pocket.
  3. Fill each pocket with process cheese.
  4. Close opening with wooden picks.
  5. Dip in butter or margarine; coat with crumb mixture.
  6. Place in a shallow baking dish.
  7. Sprinkle any remaining crumb mixture over the chicken; drizzle any remaining butter or margarine on top.
  8. Bake @ 400 degrees for 25 minutes or until chicken is tender

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 296.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.8g11%
Saturated Fat 3.1g16%
Cholesterol 13.2mg5%
Sodium 634.7mg27%
Total Carbohydrate 47.3g16%
Dietary Fiber 4.9g20%
Sugars 0.6g
Protein 12.6g26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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