CHICKEN WITH CHEESE SAUCE

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Dinner guests are always impressed when I serve this appetizing main dish. It's a delicious and pretty way to dress up plain chicken breasts.-Joyce Breeding, Falkville, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 cup Italian salad dressing, divided
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 cup crushed saltines (about 30 crackers), divided
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons butter
1 envelope white sauce mix
2 cups milk
2/3 cup shredded Swiss cheese
Ground nutmeg, optional

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/8-in. thickness. Place in a resealable plastic bag; add 1/4 cup salad dressing. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 2 hours., In a large skillet, saute onion in remaining salad dressing. Add 1/2 cup cracker crumbs, spinach and parsley. Cook for 5 minutes or until heated through. Remove from the heat., Drain and discard marinade from chicken. Spoon about 1/2 cup spinach mixture on each chicken breast; roll up and overlap ends. Secure with a toothpick. Roll in remaining crumbs. , Place in a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 35 minutes or until chicken juices run clear., Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan. Stir in the white sauce mix until smooth; gradually stir in milk. Bring to boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in cheese until melted. Serve with chicken. Sprinkle with nutmeg if desired.

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alejandro bro
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This is the best chicken with cheese sauce recipe I've ever tried! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


amos nyakundi
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This dish was just okay. The chicken was a bit dry and the cheese sauce was a bit bland. I wouldn't make this again.


Kaeya Mainer
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The cheese sauce is so creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.


Muhammad raheel
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This is my go-to recipe for chicken with cheese sauce. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Gabi Montalvo
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Abbas Manthiri
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste. The cheese sauce was very heavy and the chicken was a bit dry. I would recommend using a lighter cheese sauce or cooking the chicken for less time.


Mithu Rawal
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish was a disaster. The chicken was overcooked and the sauce was bland. I would not recommend this recipe.


Main Asif
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The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The chicken was juicy and the sauce was cheesy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Mwangi Mwangi
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the creamy cheese sauce and the tender chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


David Becker
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I would recommend using a different type of chicken, or cooking it for less time.


Salman Mode
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This chicken with cheese sauce was a hit with my family! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.