Friday, August 20, 2021

Bruschetta and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts *

 1 can (14 oz) italian style diced tomatoes, undrained

1 1/4 ups shredded mozzarella cheese

1/4 cup chopped fresh basil 

1 pkg (6 oz) stuffing mix for chicken

2 pounds chicken breasts, pounded to 1/4 inch thickness and cut into 8 pieces

1/3 cup zesty italian dressing

1/4 cup roasted red bell peppers, chopped

Heat oven to 350.  Mix tomatoes, 1/2 cup cheese and basil in medium bowl.  Add stuffing mix and bell pepper; stir just until moistened.  Place pounded chicken on cutting board and spread each piece with stuffing mixture.  Starting at 1 end, tightly roll up each breast.  Place, seam sides down, in 13x9 pan.  Drizzle with dressing.  Bake 40 minutes or until chicken is done.  Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Serves 8



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