ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST

Creamy, tangy, and fresh, this classic Italian stuffing is an impeccable infusion for tender chicken breast. With roast baby potatoes, hard cheese, and charred broccoli, it’s a masterpiece. Mamma mia!

ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST

with a ricotta, fresh basil & sun-dried tomato stuffing

4.9

Hands on Time: 20 - 35 minutes

Overall Time: 45 - 55 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Water
  • Paper Towel
Photo of ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST
  1. ROAST Baby Potatoes

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the halved Baby Potatoes on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 30-35 minutes until soft on the inside and golden on the outside, shifting halfway.

  2. ITALIAN STUFFING

    In a bowl, combine the reserved sun-dried tomato oil with the Ricotta. Add the chopped, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, three-quarters of the shredded basil, and seasoning to taste. Mix well to combine.

  3. STUFF THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken breast dry with some paper towel and place on a chopping board. Where the breast is slightly thicker, make a small, horizontal incision. Using your fingers or a knife, gently break the flesh apart to make a little pocket for the stuffing.

  4. BAKED Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken & BROCCOLI

    Place the breast on a lightly greased baking tray. Stuff with a tbsp of Italian stuffing, allowing some to spill out. Spread out the broccoli pieces around the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Coat both the broccoli and chicken in oil and seasoning to taste. Bake in the oven for 18-20 minutes until the broccoli is charred and the chicken is golden and cooked through. Remove from the oven on completion.

  5. DRESS IT UP

    In a bowl, combine the Wholegrain Mustard with the yoghurt and the Italian Rub to taste. Slowly, mix in the Red Wine Vinegar to taste. Add warm water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.

  6. SERVE IT UP

    Make a generous pile of roast Baby Potatoes and charred broccoli. Top with the fragrant, stuffed Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Drizzle with the tangy mustard dressing and dollop over any remaining Ricotta stuffing. Garnish with the remaining Fresh Basil and a sprinkle of the grated Italian-style cheese. Enjoy, Chef!

  1. ROAST Baby Potatoes

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the halved Baby Potatoes on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until soft on the inside and golden on the outside, shifting halfway.

  2. ITALIAN STUFFING

    In a bowl, combine the reserved sun-dried tomato oil with the Ricotta. Add the chopped, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, three-quarters of the shredded basil, and seasoning to taste. Mix well to combine.

  3. STUFF THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken breasts dry with some paper towel and place one breast on a chopping board. Where the breast is slightly thicker, make a small, horizontal incision. Using your fingers or a knife, gently break the flesh apart to make a little pocket for the stuffing. Repeat with the other breast.

  4. BAKED Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken & BROCCOLI

    Place the breasts on a lightly greased baking tray. Stuff each one with a tbsp of Italian stuffing, allowing some to spill out. Spread out the broccoli pieces around the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Coat both the broccoli and chicken in oil and seasoning to taste. Bake in the oven for 18-20 minutes until the broccoli is charred and the chicken is golden and cooked through. Remove from the oven on completion.

  5. DRESS IT UP

    In a bowl, combine the Wholegrain Mustard with the yoghurt and the Italian Rub to taste. Slowly, mix in the Red Wine Vinegar to taste. Add warm water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.

  6. SERVE IT UP

    Make a generous pile of roast Baby Potatoes and charred broccoli. Top with the fragrant, stuffed Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Drizzle with the tangy mustard dressing and dollop over any remaining Ricotta stuffing. Garnish with the remaining Fresh Basil and a sprinkle of the grated Italian-style cheese. Enjoy, Chef!

  1. ROAST Baby Potatoes

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the halved Baby Potatoes on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until soft on the inside and golden on the outside, shifting halfway.

  2. ITALIAN STUFFING

    In a bowl, combine the reserved sun-dried tomato oil with the Ricotta. Add the chopped, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, three-quarters of the shredded basil, and seasoning to taste. Mix well to combine.

  3. STUFF THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken breasts dry with some paper towel and place one breast on a chopping board. Where the breast is slightly thicker, make a small, horizontal incision. Using your fingers or a knife, gently break the flesh apart to make a little pocket for the stuffing. Repeat with the other breast.

  4. BAKED Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken & BROCCOLI

    Place the breasts on a lightly greased baking tray. Stuff each one with a tbsp of Italian stuffing, allowing some to spill out. Spread out the broccoli pieces around the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Coat both the broccoli and chicken in oil and seasoning to taste. Bake in the oven for 18-20 minutes until the broccoli is charred and the chicken is golden and cooked through. Remove from the oven on completion.

  5. DRESS IT UP

    In a bowl, combine the Wholegrain Mustard with the yoghurt and the Italian Rub to taste. Slowly, mix in the Red Wine Vinegar to taste. Add warm water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.

  6. SERVE IT UP

    Make a generous pile of roast Baby Potatoes and charred broccoli. Top with the fragrant, stuffed Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Drizzle with the tangy mustard dressing and dollop over any remaining Ricotta stuffing. Garnish with the remaining Fresh Basil and a sprinkle of the grated Italian-style cheese. Enjoy, Chef!

  1. ROAST Baby Potatoes

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the halved Baby Potatoes on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 40-45 minutes until soft on the inside and golden on the outside, shifting halfway.

  2. ITALIAN STUFFING

    In a bowl, combine the reserved sun-dried tomato oil with the Ricotta. Add the chopped, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, three-quarters of the shredded basil, and seasoning to taste. Mix well to combine.

  3. STUFF THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken breasts dry with some paper towel and place one breast on a chopping board. Where the breast is slightly thicker, make a small, horizontal incision. Using your fingers or a knife, gently break the flesh apart to make a little pocket for the stuffing. Repeat with each breast.

  4. BAKED Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken & BROCCOLI

    Place the breasts on a lightly greased baking tray. Stuff each one with a tbsp of Italian stuffing, allowing some to spill out. Spread out the broccoli pieces around the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Coat both the broccoli and chicken in oil and seasoning to taste. Bake in the oven for 18-20 minutes until the broccoli is charred and the chicken is golden and cooked through. Remove from the oven on completion.

  5. DRESS IT UP

    In a bowl, combine the Wholegrain Mustard with the yoghurt and the Italian Rub to taste. Slowly, mix in the Red Wine Vinegar to taste. Add warm water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency.

  6. SERVE IT UP

    Make a generous pile of roast Baby Potatoes and charred broccoli. Top with the fragrant, stuffed Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Drizzle with the tangy mustard dressing and dollop over any remaining Ricotta stuffing. Garnish with the remaining Fresh Basil and a sprinkle of the grated Italian-style cheese. Enjoy, Chef!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST?

The preparation time for ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST with a ricotta, fresh basil & sun-dried tomato stuffing is between 20 and 35 minutes.

What is the total time required to make ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST with a ricotta, fresh basil & sun-dried tomato stuffing?

The total time required to make ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST with a ricotta, fresh basil & sun-dried tomato stuffing is between 45 and 55 minutes.

How many servings does ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST?

Baby Potatoes, Broccoli Florets, Chicken, Free-range Chicken Breast, Free-range Chicken Breasts, Fresh Basil, Grated Italian-style Hard Cheese, NOMU Italian Rub, Plain Yoghurt, Red Wine Vinegar, Ricotta, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Wholegrain Mustard

What is the nutritional information of ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST?

Calories: , Carbs: grams, Fat: grams, Protein: grams, Sugar: grams, Salt: grams

How do I prepare ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST?

ROAST BABY POTATOES: Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread out the halved baby potatoes on a roasting tray, coat in oil, and season. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until soft on the inside and golden on the outside, shifting halfway. ITALIAN STUFFING: In a bowl, combine the reserved sun-dried tomato oil with the ricotta. Add the chopped, sun-dried tomatoes, three-quarters of the shredded basil, and seasoning to taste. Mix well to combine. SERVE IT UP: Make a generous pile of roast baby potatoes and charred broccoli. Top with the fragrant, stuffed chicken. Drizzle with the tangy mustard dressing and dollop over any remaining ricotta stuffing. Garnish with the remaining fresh basil and a sprinkle of the grated Italian-style cheese. Enjoy, Chef! BAKED CHICKEN & BROCCOLI: Place the breasts on a lightly greased baking tray. Stuff each one with a tbsp of Italian stuffing, allowing some to spill out. Spread out the broccoli pieces around the chicken. Coat both the broccoli and chicken in oil and seasoning to taste. Bake in the oven for 18-20 minutes until the broccoli is charred and the chicken is golden and cooked through. Remove from the oven on completion. DRESS IT UP: In a bowl, combine the wholegrain mustard with the yoghurt and the Italian Rub to taste. Slowly, mix in the red wine vinegar to taste. Add warm water in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency. STUFF THE CHICKEN: Pat the chicken breasts dry with some paper towel and place one breast on a chopping board. Where the breast is slightly thicker, make a small, horizontal incision. Using your fingers or a knife, gently break the flesh apart to make a little pocket for the stuffing. Repeat with the other breast.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST?

Baby Potatoes, Broccoli Florets, Chicken, Free-range Chicken Breast, Free-range Chicken Breasts, Fresh Basil, Grated Italian-style Hard Cheese, NOMU Italian Rub, Plain Yoghurt, Red Wine Vinegar, Ricotta, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Wholegrain Mustard

How many calories does ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST have?

calories

How much fat content does ITALIAN-STYLE CHICKEN BREAST have?

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