10 July 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Stuffed Chicken Topped with Shrimp

The best of both food groups come together in this mouth watering recipe. I use lean and skinless chicken breast with all the fat trimmed off.

Chicken Fillet Prepped

Chicken Fillet Prepped

Stuffed Chicken Uncooked

Stuffed Chicken Uncooked

Stuffed Chicken Topped with Shrimp Cooked

Stuffed Chicken Topped with Shrimp Cooked

Stuffed Chicken Topped with Shrimp

Stuffed Chicken Topped with Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 1lb of Skinless Chicken breast
  • 1/2 to 1lb of colossal shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 and 1/2 cups of Mozzarella cheese (add more if needed to stuff chicken)
  • Bread Crumbs
  • Crushed Oregano
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Fat free butter (preferred)

Cooking Directions

  • Slice the chicken breasts thin and pound with a tenderizer until thin and flat.
  • Add Bread Crumbs in a dish and lay one side of chicken breast on top of bread crumbs.
  • Coat Chicken Breast the top side facing lightly with butter.
  • Add a 1/2 tsp of Oregano.
  • Add a dash of salt and pepper.
  • Add Mozzarella cheese to cover most of the center (don’t skimp).
  • Roll the chicken fillet and place a tooth pick through the middle.
  • Place one piece of shrimp on top using the top of the toothpick to hold it in place.
  • Place each rolled up chicken fillet into a baking dish.
  • Repeat steps above until all the chicken fillets are stuffed.
  • Sprinkle a little Oregano on top of each stuffed chicken fillet.
  • Add just a small piece of butter on top of each stuffed chicken fillet.
  • Preheat oven at 400 degrees.
  • Cook Stuffed Chicken Topped with Shrimp for 35 minutes.

You can serve this with your favorite steamed vegetable or salad.

Enjoy!

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