Mushroom-Stuffed Chicken

[MamaMandee]

 Mushroom-Stuffed Chicken

                       

Serve with 3 cups cooked egg noodles tossed with 2 tablespoons butter and green onions.

Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 stuffed breast half)

Ingredients

• 2 (1-ounce) slices white bread, torn 
• Cooking spray
• 1/4 cup chopped green onions
• 8 ounces presliced mushrooms 
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese 
• 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided
• 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 
• 1 tablespoon olive oil

Preparation

1. 1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. 2. Pulse bread in a food processor to form fine crumbs. Place in a dish.
3. 3. Heat a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onions and mushrooms; sauté 10 minutes. Stir in thyme and garlic. Cool mixture 10 minutes; stir in cheese, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
4. 4. Cut a slit through thickest portion of each breast half to form a pocket. Stuff each with 1/4 cup mushroom mixture. Sprinkle chicken with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Place flour in a shallow dish. Place eggs in a shallow dish. Dredge chicken in flour. Dip in eggs; dredge in breadcrumbs.
5. 5. Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Place pan in oven. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until a thermometer registers 165°.

[KaylaMillar]

That looks so good!

[emilyrosenj]

That looks really delicious!

[MichelleK41]

This looks delicious!

[sanj1213]

This is something I would really enjoy!!

[Bob192]

Yum!!  I love mushrooms!

[jessicasmom1]

Yum sounds good

[Godspitgrl]

looks so good wish my DH would eat mushrooms

[timon95]

sounds and looks good! yummy

[copperswifey]

This is making me hungry, grrrrr lol Looks and sounds good. Thanks :)

[Bradensmommy719]

Yummy