STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS O'BRIEN

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This recipe is from the fabulous "Junior League Centennial Cookbook", originally published in the Charleston, WV Junior League book "Mountain Measures-A Second Serving". I haven't actually tried it yet but plan to very soon.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 whole chicken breasts, boned but with skin left on
1/2 lb fresh spinach, washed,dried and chopped
1/2 ricotta cheese
4 ounces grated mozzarella cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
softened butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Butter a shallow baking dish large enough to hold the chicken in one layer.
  • Place the breasts on a work surface, skin side up.
  • Starting at the top, gently pull the skin away from the meat to form a pocket, leaving the sides still attached.
  • Combine the spinach, cheeses, and seasonings.
  • Divide into 4 portions.
  • Place 1 portion of filling under the skin of each breast.
  • Smooth the skin over the filling, tucking the ends under.
  • Rub each breast with butter and place in the buttered baking dish.
  • Bake, covered, for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Serve sliced, hot or cold.

Ibrahim abubakar tanko
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This was a great recipe! I used skinless, boneless chicken breasts and they cooked perfectly. The stuffing was also very good.


Rafat Hossn
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was delicious.


hasan masud (Rashel)
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Owais Ajmal
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I've tried this recipe a few times and it never disappoints. The chicken is always juicy and the stuffing is flavorful.


Yuna VV
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This was a great recipe. I made it for a potluck and it was a big hit.


itz rafin
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the stuffing is so delicious.


James Black
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! I will definitely make it again.


curlyaroa
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was delicious.


Legacy Goffinet
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This was a great recipe! I used skinless, boneless chicken breasts and they cooked perfectly. The stuffing was also very good.


Juma Akter
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is juicy and tender, and the stuffing is flavorful and moist.


MD Sumon Sardar
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the O'Brien stuffing was a delicious and hearty complement. I will definitely be making this again.