Artichoke-And-Goat Cheese-Stuffed Chicken Breasts Recipe

Name: Artichoke-And-Goat Cheese-Stuffed Chicken Breasts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (14-ounce) can artichoke bottoms; 1/2 cup (2 ounces) crumbled goat cheese; 1/4 cup chopped chives, divided; 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, divided; 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon rind, divided; 8 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 1 teaspoon cornstarch

Servings: persons

1 (14-ounce) can artichoke bottoms
1/2 cup (2 ounces) crumbled goat cheese
1/4 cup chopped chives, divided
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, divided
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon rind, divided
8 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon cornstarch

1
Drain artichokes in a colander over a bowl, reserving liquid. Coarsely chop artichokes. Combine artichokes, cheese, 2 tablespoons chives, 1 teaspoon thyme, and 1 teaspoon lemon rind in a medium bowl.
2
Cut a horizontal slit through thickest portion of each chicken breast half to form a pocket. Stuff about 1/4 cup artichoke mixture into pockets. Sprinkle chicken with pepper.
3
Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 4 breast halves; cook 6 to 8 minutes on each side or until chicken is done. Remove chicken from pan; keep warm. Repeat with 1 teaspoon oil and 4 chicken breast halves. Add reserved artichoke liquid, 1/2 teaspoon thyme, and 1/2 teaspoon lemon rind to pan. Combine lemon juice and cornstarch; add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Return chicken to pan. Cover and simmer 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Spoon sauce over chicken. Top with 2 tablespoons chives.
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carbo rating: 4

418

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Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (14-ounce) can artichoke bottoms, 1/2 cup (2 ounces) crumbled goat cheese, 1/4 cup chopped chives, divided, 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, divided, and more.

Yes, Artichoke-And-Goat Cheese-Stuffed Chicken Breasts falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Artichoke-And-Goat Cheese-Stuffed Chicken Breasts

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