Chicken Supreme Recipe

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Strips of Monterey Jack cheese tucked inside chicken make this entree extra special. Crushed Caesar croutons are a unique addition to the coating. —Marlene Nutter, Thedford, Nebraska

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Chicken Supreme Recipe
  • Prep: 20 min. + chilling Bake: 50 min.
  • Yield: 8 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 4 ounces Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1-3/4 cups crushed Caesar salad croutons
  • 1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth

Directions

  • Cut Monterey Jack cheese into eight 2-1/2-in. x 1-in. x 3/8-in. strips. In a bowl, combine the butter, parsley, oregano and marjoram; spread 1-1/2 teaspoons over each cheese strip. Cover and refrigerate cheese and remaining butter mixture for at least 2 hours.
  • Flatten chicken to 1/8-in. thickness; sprinkle with seasoned salt. Place a cheese strip on each piece of chicken. Roll up and tuck in ends; secure with a toothpick. Coat chicken on all sides with flour. Dip in eggs, then coat with croutons.
  • Place seam side down in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes. In a saucepan, combine wine or broth and reserved butter mixture; heat until butter is melted. Pour over chicken. Bake 20-25 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear. Discard toothpick before serving. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving equals 436 calories, 23 g fat (12 g saturated fat), 193 mg cholesterol, 498 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 41 g protein.

Originally published as Chicken Supreme in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2002, p64

Full-Bodied White Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a full-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Viognier.

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Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2012 by stotes

This chicken is excellent, it's like a flavorful homemade chicken kiev. I made the recipe following the directions with a difference of halfing it and using a bit more wine then it called for, 1/3 cup instead of 1/4.

 
 
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