Italian Stuffed Chicken

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons black olives or 2 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 12 teaspoon dried herbs
  • 7 ounces soft cheese
  • 4 chicken breasts, skinless, boneless
  • 4 tomatoes, sliced
  • olive oil, for drizzling

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the oven to 425F.
  2. 2
    Mix the olives or sundried tomatoes and most of the herbs into the cheese then season.
  3. 3
    Cut a slit along the side of each chicken breast, then use your knife to open it out into a pocket.
  4. 4
    Stuff each chicken breast with a quarter of the cheese mixture then press to close.
  5. 5
    Lift onto a greased baking tray.
  6. 6
    Season the top of the chicken, then overlap tomato slices over the top of each piece of chicken.
  7. 7
    Season, then scatter with the remaining herbs.
  8. 8
    Drizzle with olive oil.
  9. 9
    Roast for 20 minutes until the chicken is golden around the edges and the tomatoes look a little shrivelled.
  10. 10
    Serve with a green salad and crusty bread to mop up the juices.

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