SOUTHWEST STUFFED CHICKEN

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"Our daughter served this tender chicken rolls to us a long time ago, and we've enjoyed them often since then," comments Alcy Thorne of Los Molinos, California. A zippy cheese filling gives them special flavor while a golden coating enhances their appearance.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
6 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 2-inch x 1/2-inch sticks
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies, drained
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to /18-in. thickness. Place a cheese stick down the middle of each; top with chilies. Roll up and tuck in ends. Secure with a toothpick. , In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, cheese, chili powder, salt and cumin. Place flour in another shallow bowl. Place butter in a third shallow bowl. Coat chicken with flour, then dip in butter and roll in crumb mixture., Place roll-ups, seam side down, in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Discard toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Fat 29g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 136mg cholesterol, Sodium 794mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

Queen CeeCee
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This recipe was a bit too dry for me, but my husband enjoyed it. He said the chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who enjoys dry chicken.


Ammar Sweetkhan
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I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this recipe without any problems. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and cheesy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a beginner-fri


Md Arsaf
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the stuffing was flavorful and cheesy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a quick and easy chicken dish.


Nikita Dhami
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and moist. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and elegant chicken dish.


Abigail Ulrich
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said the chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and cheesy. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who enjoys spicy food.


mian wahab 196
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was cheesy and gooey. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy chicken dish.


Haider Sajjad
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and moist. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Pollob Vai
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I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this recipe without any problems. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and cheesy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a beginner-fri


Timothy Yusuf
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the stuffing was flavorful and cheesy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a quick and easy chicken dish.


Gina Shaw
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and moist. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and elegant chicken dish.


Csari Burns
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said the chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and cheesy. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who enjoys spicy food.


Tik Tak
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was cheesy and gooey. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy chicken dish.


Nomcebo Fundama
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the stuffing was flavorful and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.


shah one
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was flavorful and moist. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Milan Gill
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was cheesy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.