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Cheesy Stuffed Baked Chicken
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- to taste Salt
- 1 tsp Black pepper
- 1 cup mozzarella
- 2 cups flour
- 6 eggs, beaten
- 2 cups bread crumbs
- 1 cup oil, for frying
- 3 cups tomato sauce
- 3 piece cheese slice
- 2 tsp basil
- 2 tsp origano
- 2 tsp parsley
Steps
- Wash the chicken and marnated to salt and pepper for 10-15 min.
- Cut a packet into each chicken breast. Stuff the pockets evenly with the mozzarella cheese.
- Press the edges of the chicken together to seal the packet.
- Separate the flour, eggs, and bread crumbs into 3 separate bowls.
- Being careful to keep the chicken from opening, dip the stuffed chicken in the flour, shaking off the excess.
- Dip the floured chicken into the egg, then the bread crumbs, coating it evenly.
- Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat. Preheat oven to 180°C.
- Fry the chicken until golden brown on both sides.
- Place ⅔ of the tomato sauce evenly on the bottom of a baking dish. Place the chicken on top.
- Top with the rest of the tomato sauce, then sprinkle the basil,origano & parsley & the cheese slice on top.
- Bake for 20 minutes & Serve!