Cheesy Jalapeño Baked Stuffed Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 3 medium size potaotoes bolied
  • 3 jalapeños chopped (remove seeds for milder)
  • 3 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese softened
  • 4 oz reduced fat shredded mozerella cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped scallions
  • 8 thin sliced skinless chicken breast cutlets
  • 1/2 cup Italian seasoned whole wheat breadcrumbs
  • half lemon juiced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and fresh pepper
  • olive oil non-stick spray

Preparation

Step 1

Wash and dry chicken cutlets, season with salt and pepper. Preheat oven to 450°. Lightly spray a baking dish with non-stick spray.

Step 2

Combine cream cheese,mozerellar, scallions, jalapeño in a medium bowl.

Step 3

Lay chicken cutlets on a working surface and spread 2 tbsp of cream cheese mixture on each cutlet. Loosely roll each one, secure the ends with toothpicks to prevent the cheese from oozing out.

Step 4

Place breadcrumbs in a bowl; in a second bowl combine olive oil, lime juice, salt and pepper.

Step 5

Dip chicken in lime-oil mixture, then in breadcrumbs and place seam side down on a baking dish. Repeat with the remaining chicken. When finished, lightly spray the top of the chicken with oil spray.

Step 6

Bake 22-25 minutes, serve immediately.

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