Taste of Home

Chicken Breast with Stuffing

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 45 min. YIELD: 1 serving.
Add a salad or a steamed veggie and you’ll have a hearty meal for one with this tender baked chicken and tasty herb stuffing. “You can remove the skin from the chicken breast if you like,” notes Bobby Taylor of LaPorte, Indiana.

Ingredients

  • 1 bone-in chicken breast half (7 ounces)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon chopped celery
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 drop hot pepper sauce
  • 1 slice day-old bread, cubed

Directions

  • 1. Place chicken skin side down on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil lightly coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • 2. In a skillet, saute onion and celery in butter until tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Spoon over chicken. Fold foil around chicken and seal tightly; place in a baking pan. Bake at 400° for 40-45 minutes. Carefully open foil. Bake 5 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 411 calories, 21g fat (10g saturated fat), 128mg cholesterol, 948mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 37g protein.

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