The spicy cheese and Mexican seasoning give plenty of zip to these tender chicken rolls. Round out the meal with rice pilaf and pineapple tidbits. Or microwave frozen broccoli and serve peppermint stick ice cream for dessert.
Pepper Jack Stuffed Chicken
Pepper Jack Stuffed Chicken
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
25 min
Yield
2 servings
Ingredients
- 2 ounces pepper Jack cheese
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
- 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
Directions
- Cut cheese into two 2-1/4x1x3/4-in. strips. Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Place a strip of cheese down the center of each chicken breast half; fold chicken over cheese and secure with toothpicks. Rub Mexican seasoning over chicken.
- In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil on all sides. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish.
- Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Discard toothpicks.
Nutrition Facts
1 each: 292 calories, 18g fat (7g saturated fat), 93mg cholesterol, 325mg sodium, 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 30g protein.
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