Garlic-and-Herb-Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Health score
13%
Garlic-and-Herb-Stuffed Chicken Breasts
25 min.
4
518kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • ounce buttery-garlic-and-herb spreadable cheese light
  • 24 ounce skinned and boned chicken breasts 
  • 0.5 cup cracker crumbs whole wheat
  • large egg whites 
  • 0.5 cup italian-seasoned breadcrumbs 
  • 0.3 cup nonfat buttermilk 
  • teaspoons olive oil 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • plastic wrap
  • kitchen thermometer
  • rolling pin
  • meat tenderizer

Directions

  1. Place chicken between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap, and flatten to a 1/4-inch thickness using a meat mallet or rolling pin.
  2. Spread cheese evenly over 1 side of each chicken breast. Fold short ends of each chicken breast over center, covering cheese, and secure with wooden picks.
  3. Whisk together egg whites and buttermilk in a small bowl.
  4. Combine breadcrumbs and next 3 ingredients in a shallow dish. Dip chicken in egg white mixture, and dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Cook chicken breasts in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until chicken breasts are browned.
  6. Place chicken on a wire rack, and place the wire rack in a jelly-roll pan.
  7. Bake at 400 for 20 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest portion of chicken breast registers 17
  8. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Alouette Light Garlic & Herbs
  9. Spreadable Cheese, and Neva Betta Whole Wheat Crackers.

Nutrition Facts

Calories518kcal
Protein33.75%
Fat50.02%
Carbs16.23%

Properties

Glycemic Index
8
Glycemic Load
0.02
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
20.384347532106%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:517.66kcal
25.88%
Fat:28.72g
44.19%
Saturated Fat:12.96g
80.97%
Carbohydrates:20.97g
6.99%
Net Carbohydrates:20.03g
7.28%
Sugar:2.33g
2.59%
Cholesterol:170.94mg
56.98%
Sodium:958.41mg
41.67%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:43.61g
87.21%
Vitamin B3:19.05mg
95.25%
Selenium:61.79µg
88.27%
Vitamin B6:1.31mg
65.27%
Phosphorus:406.9mg
40.69%
Vitamin B5:2.58mg
25.78%
Potassium:701.54mg
20.04%
Vitamin B1:0.29mg
19.13%
Vitamin B2:0.32mg
19.11%
Magnesium:54.58mg
13.65%
Vitamin K:12.4µg
11.81%
Manganese:0.23mg
11.59%
Iron:1.74mg
9.67%
Zinc:1.25mg
8.36%
Folate:30.74µg
7.68%
Vitamin B12:0.41µg
6.79%
Vitamin E:0.91mg
6.09%
Calcium:51.1mg
5.11%
Copper:0.1mg
4.87%
Fiber:0.94g
3.76%
Vitamin C:2.62mg
3.18%
Vitamin A:80.66IU
1.61%
Vitamin D:0.17µg
1.13%
Source:My Recipes