Zucchini-Stuffed Chicken
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Zucchini-Stuffed Chicken

1. 1 medium onion, chopped -
2. 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided -
3. 3 garlic cloves, minced -
4. 2 cups diced zucchini -
5. 1 cup diced sweet red pepper -
6. 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese -
7. 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil -
8. 1/2 teaspoon salt -
9. 1/4 teaspoon pepper -
10. 4 bone-in chicken breast halves (8 ounces each) -

How to cook deliciously - Zucchini-Stuffed Chicken

1. Stage

In a large ovenproof skillet, saute onion in 1 tablespoon oil for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add zucchini and red pepper; saute for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.

2. Stage

Remove from the heat; stir in the cheese, basil, salt and pepper. Carefully loosen the skin on one side of each chicken breast to form a pocket; stuff with vegetable mixture.

3. Stage

In the same skillet, brown chicken skin side down in remaining oil. Turn chicken. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°.