Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts
Baked chicken breasts filled with a mix of warm and tangy spices and mild goat cheese
Preheat oven to 400 degrees
1. combine goat cheese, pepper, garlic, lemon juice and spices in a food processor and mix
2. add tenderloins to mix and continue to incorporate.
3. make a slit in the thick side of each chicken breast, forming pockets with your fingers
4. Stuff 2 ounces of cheese mixture into each breast pocket and seal.
5. roll each breast in eggwash (milk and egg), then press in the breadcrumbs, covering well.
6. place breasts on a well greased sheet pan and bake for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown and 155 degrees in the middle.
Ingredients:
4 Boneless Chicken Breasts, tenderloins reserved
6 ounces Goat Cheese
1 yellow pepper, diced small
2 ounces Inchelium Red Garlic
2 ounces fresh Lemon Juice
1 ounce black pepper
1 ounce fresh Basil
4 ounces milk
1 egg
8 ounces Japanese Style Bread Crumbs