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Chicken with Squash Stuffing

Source of Recipe

Jodhi 1999


Recipe Introduction

I just tried this its great.

List of Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1/2 cup finely diced winter squash, your choice
1 green pepper, diced
1 small onion, finely diced
1 stalk celery, chopped
salt and pepper to taste
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
all-purpose flour for dredging


Recipe

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish.

2 In a medium skillet, melt butter or margarine. Add the squash, green bell pepper, onion and celery. Saute until slightly tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove from heat, add cheese and mix together.

3 Slice chicken breasts on the side about 3/4 of the way through. Stuff mixture evenly into each slit chicken breast until full. Dredge each breast in flour to coat completely, and brown coated chicken in skillet.

4 Place browned chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish, cover and bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
Makes 4 servings