Cheesy Mexican Butter-Stuffed Chicken from Cuisine at Home Recipe

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Cheesy Mexican Butter-Stuffed Chicken from Cuisine at Home
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  1. INGREDIENTS
  2. /4 cup onion, diced
  3. /4 cup poblano chile, diced
  4. /4 cup red bell pepper, diced
  5. Jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced
  6. Cloves garlic, chopped
  7. /2 teaspoon ground cumin
  8. /2 teaspoon dried oregano
  9. /4 t ground coriander
  10. Tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
  11. Salt and black pepper to taste
  12. Tablespoons cream cheese, softened
  13. T chopped cilantro
  14. /4 t minced fresh lime zet
  15. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded to about 1/8 - 1/4-inch thickness
  16. /4 cup flour
  17. Egg, beaten
  18. /4 cup panko bread crumbs
  19. Canola oil
  20. Directions
  21. Mince onion, chile, bell pepper, jalapeño, garlic, cumin, coriander and oregano in a food processor.
  22. In a medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of butter over medium-high heat, stir in minced vegetables and season with salt and pepper. Cook until moisture evaporates, about 15 minutes.
  23. Transfer vegetable mixture to a bowl. Let cool at room temperature for 15 minutes.
  24. In a medium mixing bowl, mash together cream cheese, 4 tablespoons of butter and vegetable mixture; season with salt and pepper.
  25. Spread cream cheese and vegetable filling onto plastic wrap and tightly fold in mixture to create a rectangular form. Chill filling until firm, about 30 minutes. Remove from plastic wrap and cut in quarters.
  26. Stuff each chicken breasts with chilled filling quarter. Fold ends of breast in and Tightly roll the chicken to enclose the filling. Wrap each breast in plastic wrap and chill overnight or at least one hour.
  27. Dredge chicken breasts in flour, then dip them into egg and finally roll them in panko bread crumbs until they are well coated. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill to set coating, 1 - 3 hours.
  28. Add canola oil to a medium skillet and heat to 375 degrees, 5-7 minutes. Brown both sides. Transfer to rack set over baking sheet and place in preheated 450 oven. Roast breast until thermometer reach 165 degrees, about 15-20 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 0 Kcal (0 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 0 Kcal (0 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0
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  • 0
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Good Points

  • calories free,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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