Savory Southern Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Recipe Reminiscent of Grandma's Cooking!

My Grandmother never stuffed a chicken, or at least, 1 that I tin dismiss recall. She did a lot of things alongside the former plane simply stuffing it or fifty-fifty the pectus was non 1 of them. This recipe is to a greater extent than a accept on the gustation of foods when sitting some her grand dining room table, hold upwards it on a Dominicus or mayhap for a especial occasion.

Now my Grandmother made the best cornbread dressing that I get got e'er tasted. I bet many of you lot nation the same nearly your Grand, mayhap of your Mom. And when her dressing plated alongside perfectly roasted chicken, at 1 time that was a fine, meaningful meal. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 mouthful of savory taste. That is what this recipe is all nearly – a return of flavor. Enjoy!

Southern Stuffed Chicken Breast

4 Servings
1/2 loving cup finely chopped smoked link sausage
ii tablespoons butter or butter combined alongside bacon fat
1/3 loving cup finely diced bell pepper medley
1/3 loving cup finely diced sweetness onion
ii garlic cloves, minced
1/2 loving cup chicken stock
1 1/2 loving cup finely crumbled evidently cornbread
Chicken seasoning together with dark pepper to taste
iv large skinless, boneless chicken breasts
Olive oil
Sea common salt together with dark pepper
Badia Poultry Seasoning
iv ounces cream cheese, divided
ii tablespoons chicken stock
ii tablespoons white port

Heat a medium skillet over medium oestrus together with add together sausage together with butter/bacon fatty mixture. Cook stirring until sausage is brown. Add the bell pepper, onion, garlic together with sauté until vegetables are soft. Stir inward the 1 1/2 cups chicken stock together with select to a simmer. Gently stir inward cornbread together with plough off oestrus together with allow set. Do non mush the cornbread.

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

Coat the bottom of a roasting pan alongside olive stone oil or melted butter. Put aside.

Rinse each chicken pectus nether running H2O together with pat completely dry. Split each pectus horizontally inward one-half cutting almost to the outer border toward the larger side. Lay the opened breasts inward a apartment pan cutting side downwardly (I purpose a cookie sheet), together with lightly common salt together with pepper the outside. Season alongside the chicken seasoning. Turn each over together with spoon 1/4th of the cornbread stuffing onto the optic of each breast. Add 1 oz of cream cheese into the each of the stuffing. Fold over the transcend of each pectus together with identify inward the prepared roasting pan.

 
Place inward oven for xx minutes.

Combine the ii tablespoons of chicken stock alongside the vino together with spoon over the breasts.
 

Continue baking until chicken is done (meat should register 165 degrees F on meat thermometer) basting alongside the pan drippings every then often. Strain the drippings together with serve alongside chicken if desired.