Chicken pignole

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Preparation Time:

20 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

Cost:

Main Ingredients:

6 whole chicken breasts, boned and trimmed
but not skinned
1/4 lb butter
olive oil

PIGNOLIA STUFFING
6 eggs
6 oz. Parmesan cheese, grated
12 oz. feta cheese, chopped
6 oz. shelled pignolias (pine nuts)
1/2 medium onion, minced
2 tbsp. commercial. poultry seasoning
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. white pepper
1-1/2 cups milk
6 slices bread, toasted, crust removed,
cut in 1 in. sqs.

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

Liberally rub the inside each whole chicken breast with 1 to 2 tablespoons butter. Place a mound of Pignolia Stuffing in the center of the breast. Fold sides of the breast over the stuffing to cover. Seal breasts with toothpicks.

Place sealed breasts, seam side down, in a roasting pan lightly coated with olive oil. Rub olive oil over the exposed skin of each breast. Bake in a 375 F oven for 25 to 30 min. or until the skin is golden brown.

PINE NUT STUFFING
Combine all ingredients, mixing well to incorporate.