Savory Stuffed Chicken with Garlic Herb Butter
Introduction
Looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dinner idea? This savory stuffed chicken with garlic herb butter is the perfect option. With a crispy exterior and a juicy, flavorful interior, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat the oven
Preheat the oven to 375°F.
Step 2: Prepare the garlic herb butter
In a small bowl, mix together the softened butter, minced garlic, chopped parsley, chopped thyme, salt, and black pepper. Set aside.
Step 3: Prepare the chicken breasts
Using a sharp knife, cut a pocket into each chicken breast. Be careful not to cut all the way through. Spoon the garlic herb butter into the pocket of each chicken breast.
Step 4: Coat the chicken breasts
In a separate bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese. Coat each chicken breast in the breadcrumb mixture.
Step 5: Bake the chicken breasts
Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the breadcrumbs are golden brown.
Serving Suggestions
This savory stuffed chicken with garlic herb butter pairs well with a variety of side dishes. Some great options include roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a simple green salad. Serve with a glass of your favorite white wine for a complete and satisfying meal.
Conclusion
This savory stuffed chicken with garlic herb butter is a delicious and easy-to-make dinner option that is sure to impress. With a crispy exterior and a juicy, flavorful interior, this dish is perfect for any occasion. Give it a try and see for yourself!