Red Pepper Mozzarella Basil Stuffed Chicken Food

RED PEPPER AND MOZZARELLA STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 °F.
• On a clean work surface, slice garlic clove in half and generously rub over 4 chicken breasts on all sides.
• Using a sharp knife, begin about ⅓-inch beneath the skin, slice through the length of the breast without cutting all the way through. Season the chicken all over with salt and pepper.
• In a large iron skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil and add the 4 chicken breasts skin side down, you may work in batches if you wish. Cook for about 4-5 minutes until the skin is golden brown. Turn and cook for another 4-5 minutes on the other side. Remove from heat and cool for a few minutes.
• Once cooled, stuff 2-3 tablespoons of shredded mozzarella cheese into each chicken breast.
• Add 2-3 strips of roasted pepper to each stuffed chicken breast.
• Finally, add 2-3 slices of pepperoni atop the shredded mozzarella.
• Cook in the preheated oven for about 8 minutes until the chicken is completely cooked and the cheese has melted then increase the heat to 450 °F and cook for another 5 minutes until pepperoni and chicken skins are extra crispy.
• Serve with sides of your choice.

ROASTED RED PEPPER MOZZARELLA AND BASIL STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a 9 x 12 casserole dish. Butterfly chicken breasts by slicing into the long side of the breast, stopping just about 1/4 of an inch from the opposite side. Lay chicken breast in casserole dish opened up. Sprinkle the exposed insides of the chicken breast with 1/2 of the Italian seasoning and salt and pepper. Stack the roasted red pepper, basil, and 1 slice of the mozzarella on the bottom side of the chicken. Fold the top flap of the chicken over, tucking in the mozzarella, basil and roasted red pepper as necessary. Sprinkle with the remaining Italian seasoning. Bake chicken for 30-40 minutes (until chicken is no longer pink). Pull chicken out of oven and turn the oven to a high broil. Top chicken with remaining mozzarella slices and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Broil until cheese is browned and bubbly, about 5 minutes.

MOZZARELLA AND BASIL STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a 9x12 casserole dish. Butterfly chicken breasts by slicing into the long side of the breast, stopping just about 1/4 of an inch from the opposite side. Lay chicken breast in casserole dish opened up. Sprinkle the exposed insides of the chicken breast with 1/2 of the Italian seasoning and salt and pepper. Stack the roasted red pepper, basil, and 1 slice of the mozzarella on the bottom side of the chicken. Fold the top flap of the chicken over, tucking in the mozzarella, basil and roasted red pepper as necessary. Sprinkle with the remaining Italian seasoning. Bake chicken for 30-40 minutes (until chicken is no longer pink). Pull chicken out of oven and turn the oven to a high broil. Top chicken with remaining mozzarella slices and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Broil until cheese is browned and bubbly, about 5 minutes.

RED BELL PEPPER-SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Cut a pocket horizontally into each breast half. Place chicken in a large glass baking dish.
• In a small bowl, combine mustard, mayonnaise, oil, vinegar, parsley, oregano, and basil; mix well.
• Pour mustard mixture over chicken; cover and refrigerate for 30 min (up to 3 hrs.).
• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Line a large baking pan with foil and sray with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a medium bowl, combine mozzarella cheese, spinach, bell pepper and garlic; mix well.
• Stuff 1/6 of mixture into each chicken breast pocket.
• Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and rosemary.
• Bake for 20 minute.
• Sprinkle chicken with Parmesan cheese and bake and additional 5-10 min or until juices run clear.

CHICKEN WITH BASIL AND RED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat oil in wok or frying pan over medium heat.
• Add garlic, scallions, red pepper and stir fry 5 minutes.
• Add chicken and cook until done.
• Stir in fish sauce, soy sauce, and sugar and cook until sauce begins to become thick (about 5-10 minutes).
• Stir in basil leaves and cook 5 minutes or just until leaves are wilted.
• Garnish with fresh basil if desired and enjoy.

ROASTED RED PEPPER, MOZZARELLA AND BASIL STUFFED CHICKEN RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees fahrenheit. Grease a 9X12" casserole dish. Butterfly chicken breasts from opposite side. Lay chicken breast in casserole dish opened up. Sprinkle the exposed insides of the chicken breast with 1/2 of Italian seasoning and salt and pepper. Stack the roasted red pepper, basil, and 1 slice of mozzarella on the bottom side of the chicken. Fold the top flap of the chicken over. Sprinkle with remaining Italian seasoning and salt and pepper. Bake chicken for 30-40 minutes. Pull chicken out and turn oven to broil. Top chicken with remaining mozzarella slices and sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Broil until brown and bubbly, about 5 minutes.