Cheesy Chicken Bundles Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Chicken Breast Recipes. (Cheesy Chicken Bundles Recipe). This is one of my husband's favorites, which is good because I love it too and it is so easy to make! I love recipes that can easily be adapted, and this one is perfect because there are so many different things you could do with it. Try it and I promise you will love it! For me the best thing about this recipe is LOTS of filling -- so if you feel like there is not enough, go ahead and double the recipe.

Brief

Prep 30 mins

Cook: 40 mins

Total: 1hr10 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Cheesy Chicken Bundles Recipe

Ingredients

4 skinless

boneless chicken breast halves

1 teaspoon butter

1 (4.5 ounce) can sliced mushrooms

drained

1 egg

½ cup cheese-flavored crackers (such as Cheez-It Duoz Sharp Cheddar and Parmesan®)

crushed

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese

1 ¼ cups shredded Cheddar cheese

divided

6 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x12-inch baking dish.

Step 2

Place a chicken breast between two sheets of heavy plastic (resealable freezer bags work well) on a solid level surface. Firmly pound the chicken breast with the smooth side of a meat mallet to a thickness of 1/4 inch. Repeat with the other chicken breasts.

Step 3

Melt the butter in a small skillet and cook the mushrooms until they begin to brown about 8 minutes. Set aside. Beat egg in a shallow bowl. Place the cracker crumbs in another shallow bowl.

Step 4

In a bowl mix together the mushrooms cream cheese 1 cup of Cheddar cheese and Parmesan cheese; spread the mixture generously over the chicken. Roll the chicken breasts up dip each into beaten egg and roll the bundles in cracker crumbs. Place into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the bundles with the remaining 1/4 cup of Cheddar cheese.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until the chicken is cooked through the filling has melted and the crumbs are golden brown about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a roll should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutritional Information

Cheesy Chicken Bundles Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 679.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 44.3g 89%

Carbohydrates: 20.5g 7%

Dietary Fiber: 1.3g 5%

Sugars: 2.8g

Fat: 46.4g 71%

Saturated Fat: 24.4g 122%

Cholesterol: 221.6mg 74%

Vitamin A Iu: 1249.4IU 25%

Niacin Equivalents: 20.7mg 159%

Vitamin B6: 0.6mg 36%

Folate: 27.2mcg 7%

Calcium: 423.6mg 42%

Iron: 3.4mg 19%

Magnesium: 45.3mg 16%

Potassium: 370.5mg 10%

Sodium: 973.2mg 39%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 11%

Calories From Fat: 417.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.