Pepperoni and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts – a delicious recipe with String Cheese, Pepperoni, Chicken Breasts, Breadcrumbs, Italian Seasoned Breadcrumbs, Parmesan Cheese. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Meat & Poultry
Servings:persons
1
Preheat oven to 400 F. Wrap each string cheese stick with 2 slices of pepperoni, covering the entire thing.
2
Set aside.
3
Cut into the thickest part of the chicken breast to create a deep pocket with an opening of 3 to 4 inches.
4
Tuck the cheese and pepperoni roll in the top of the slit and roll it in half while tucking.
5
(Once you do this you will see what I mean).
6
Season each chicken breast with salt and pepper.
7
Mix panko, bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese in a baking dish and set aside.
8
Beat 2 eggs in another bowl.
9
Dredge chicken in the eggs one at a time then place it in the breadcrumb mixture coating each entirely.
10
Transfer chicken to a parchment lined baking sheet.
11
Bake on the lowest rack in the oven at 400 F until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 160 F. This should take about 30 minutes.
12
Remove chicken from the oven and let it rest 5 minutes before serving.
941
kcal
Calories
52
g
Fat
38
g
Carbs
77
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* 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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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 sticks String Cheese, 8 slices Deli Pepperoni, 4 whole Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, 1 cup Panko Breadcrumbs, and more.
Yes, Pepperoni and 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.
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