artichoke-stuffed chicken breast

Wilmington, NC
Updated on Jan 10, 2010
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Ingredients

  • 6 - chicken breasts
  • 1 - garlic clove, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups artichoke hearts, rinsed and drained
  • 1 - egg yolk
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/3 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika

How To Make artichoke-stuffed chicken breast

  • Step 1
    Heat the oven to 425 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Grease a baking pan.
  • Step 3
    Salt and pepper the chicken breasts.
  • Step 4
    With a very sharp small knife, cut a pocket horizontally into each breast. Do not cut in half.
  • Step 5
    Set aside while you make the stuffing.
  • Step 6
    In a food processor, place the garlic, artichoke hearts, egg yolk, cream, bread crumbs, nutmeg and about 1/4 cup of parsley.
  • Step 7
    Process to mix, but do not puree.
  • Step 8
    Place 2 to 3 tablespoons of stuffing in each breast pocket.
  • Step 9
    Do not close the pocket-the stuffing will puff up and out a bit.
  • Step 10
    Place the stuffed breasts in the baking dish.
  • Step 11
    Pour the chicken broth over the chicken.
  • Step 12
    Sprinkle with paprika.
  • Step 13
    Bake 20 to 22 minutes.
  • Step 14
    Place the breasts on a platter, spoon the pan juices over and sprinkle with reserved 2 tablespoons parsley.

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