Santa Fe Stuffed Chicken

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 333.4
  • Total Fat: 17.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 19.0 mg
  • Sodium: 546.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 15.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.5 g
  • Protein: 30.4 g

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Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    1 ½ tsp chili powder
    1 ½ tsp cumin
    1 tsp salt
    ½ tsp paprika
    1 cup bread crumbs
    4 Tbsp butter
    ½ cup celery, chopped
    ½ cup onion chopped
    1 cup corn
    ½ cup 2% Kraft shredded cheese
    4 Tbsp fresh cilantro chopped
    8 chicken breast halves, bone-in with skin

Directions

Spray large roasting pan with nonstick cooking spray. In a small bowl combine chili powder, cumin, salt, and paprika; mix well. Reserve 2 tsp seasoning mixture; set aside. To remaining seasoning mixture, add bread crumbs; mix well.

In medium skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add celery and onion; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add corn, cheese, cilantro and bread crumb mixture; mix well.

Loosen skin from each chicken breast to form a pocket between skin and meat. Fill each pocket with about ½ cup corn mixture; secure opening with toothpick. Place skin side up in baking pan. Sprinkle chicken with reserved seasoning.

Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat 5 to 7 minutes or until skin is brown.

Remove baking pan from oven; cover with foil. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until juices run clear.



Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JENNIDANGEROUS.

TAGS:  Poultry |