Chili Stuffed Chicken

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 each chicken breasts halves
  • 4 ounces hot chili peppers green, canned,, chopped, drained
  • 3/4 cup cheese monterey jack,, shredded
  • 1 large garlic clove,
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons butter, unsalted
  • 1 x lettuce romaine
  • 4 tablespoons salsa chunky style

Directions

  1. 1
    Make a horizontal cut across each chicken breast to make a pocket.
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, mix the chilies, cheese, garlic, and chili powder.
  3. 3
    Divide the cheese mixture into four equal portions and place one portion in each chicken breast pocket; secure the chicken pockets with wooden picks.
  4. 4
    In large non-stick pan, place the butter and melt over medium heat.
  5. 5
    Add chicken to the melted butter and cook, turning, about 12 minutes, or until the chicken is brown and fork tender.
  6. 6
    Arrange the lettuce and chicken on a large serving platter.
  7. 7
    Spoon 1 tablespoon of salsa over each chicken breast.

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