Great Chicken Breast idea and very easy and delicious

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* Exported for MasterCook 4 by Living Cookbook *

CRISPY ARTICHOKE AND ROMANO CHICKEN BREASTS

Recipe By : Phillis Carey

Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time:

Categories : Poultry

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halvesSalt and pepper to taste

1/4 cup mayonnaise

1 Tbs fresh lemon juice

1 clove garlic, minced

1 Tbs minced fresh basil

1-14 oz. can water-packed artichoke

-- hearts, rinsed, patted dry

and chopped

2 cups coarse fresh breadcrumbs

1/2 cup freshly grated Romano cheese

1. Preheat oven to 450�F. Trim chicken and pound between

2. two sheets of plastic wrap to an even 1/2 inch thickness.

3. Arrange chicken on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

4. Season chicken with salt and pepper.

5. In a small bowl stir together the mayonnaise, lemon juice,

6. garlic, basil and chopped artichokes. Divide the mixture

7. evenly among the chicken breasts and spread to cover the

8. entire surface of each.

9. Toss together the breadcrumbs and Romano cheese.

10. Mound on top of each breast, covering completely and

11. patting down lightly. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until

12. chicken is cooked through and breadcrumb topping is

13. nicely browned.

Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)

Calories: 755Calories From Fat: 230

Total Fat: 26g

Cholesterol: 199.7mg

Sodium: 1334.1mg

Potassium: 804.1mg

Carbohydrates: 45.7g

Fiber: 2.9g

Sugar: 4.8g

Protein: 80.1g

Cooking Tip: Tip: Use French bread, with or without crusts, or dense

Cooking Tip: white bread for the breadcrumbs. The bread can be stale

Cooking Tip: but not dried out. Fresh breadcrumbs will stick together

Cooking Tip: when squeezed. Tear the bread into chunks and place in

Cooking Tip: the food processor. Pulse to coarsely chop. When

Cooking Tip: measuring, lightly pack the crumbs.

Recipe Source: Phillis Carey

Author Note: It's like artichoke dip and chicken rolled into one!

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Sounds wonderful. I just made almost the same recipe except no artichokes or garlic,

and Parmesan instead of Romano. Technique and cooking method the same. Came out tender and moist. Your recipe sounds even better. I'll use it next time. Thanks.

 
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