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Cook broccoli rabe in boiling water until tender.
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Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a pan and brown the garlic.
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Add broccoli, salt, pepper and stir until coated.
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Put it aside to cool.
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In the same cooking water you cooked the broccoli in, you can blanche the eggplant slices for about 1-2 minutes just to soften the slices.
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Take them out of the water and drain on a paper towel.
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(You can do this before you cook the broccoli.)
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Cut a pocket or butterfly the chicken breast, making sure not to cut it in half.
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Salt and pepper the chicken breast and begin to layer the ingredients in the pocket: broccoli, eggplant, roasted pepper, mozzarella, basil leaves and a drizzle of olive oil.
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Close the chicken and either tie together with kitchen twine or secure with toothpicks to keep the filling from falling out during cooking.
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In a large saute pan, heat 3 tablespoons olive oil and saute the chicken for about 15 minutes each side on medium high heat.
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To make the white wine sauce, put the white wine and stock in a sauce pan and heat to a low boil.
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Lower the heat and add cornstarch, whisking away any lumps until the sauce thickens slightly.
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Cook for approximately 10 minutes.
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Whisk in butter to give the sauce a nice sheen.
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Plate the chicken and pour the sauce over top.
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Garnish with fresh chopped basil.
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Note: Please check each breast carefully when cooking.
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Depending on the thickness of the breast, the cooking time will vary.
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You dont want to serve raw chickenthats not cool.