Recipe

Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Sun-dried Tomatoes And Green Olives Recipe

	Pleclare / All my dishes 7 months, 1 week ago Wonderful flavors in these stuffed chicken breasts. Prep:20m Cook:30m Servings:4	Pleclare
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Ingredients

Pinch of saffron(about 15 threads)

1/4c extra virgin olive oil

21/2 tsp fresh lemon juive

11/2tsp mild honey,such as clover

1/2tsp fresh grated lemon zest

1/4tsp crushed red pepper

1 lg. clove garlic,peeled and crushed

kosher salt

1/4c drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes,very coarsely chopped

1/4c pitted green olives

1/4c loosely packed fresh flat leaf parsley,coarsely chopped

4 split skin-on bone-in chicken breasts(3 to 31/2lbs)

fres black pepper

Directions

Position rack in middle of oven and heat to 425.

Soak saffron in 2 tsp hot water for 5 mins. In food rocessor,puree saffron and soaking water with olive oil,lemon juice,lemon zest,pepper flakes,garlic and 1/2tsp salt. Add sun-dried tomatoes,olives and parsley. Pulse to form coarsely chopped stuffing(should be coarser than pesto).

Use fingers to make small opening between skin and flesh of the breasts Run finger under skin to seperate from breasts,making a pocket and being careful not to detach edges of skin.Stuff the tomato mixture into the pocket,distributing it evenly over the chicken. Pat the skin back in place and season with 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp pepper.

Line heavy duty rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil. Roast the chicken on the baking sheet until juices run clear and thermometer reads 165,about 30 mins

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Comments

quaziefly 7 months, 1 week ago said:
Sounds like a wonderful dish. Loaded with flavors. Five!

karlyn255 7 months, 1 week ago said:
Anything chicken is alright with me

minitindel 7 months, 1 week ago said:
Love chicken it sounds great right now and its only 8;44 am lol
thank you

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juels 7 months, 1 week ago said:
My mouth is watering just from reading the ingredients! I know this would taste amazing!

aussie_meat_pie 7 months, 1 week ago said:
Sounds wonderful, great recipe thanks ~ 5

chefmeow 7 months, 1 week ago said:
Wow, this sounds amazing. Great post and a high 5. This will be on my dinner this weekend. Can't wait to try it. Hugs, Cat

sparow64 5 months ago said:
Fabulos-o my friend!

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