Brenda's Pepperoni Chicken Rollups

Chicken Breast - Meat and Poultry

I looked for a chicken pepperoni recipe for years, and when I finally found one I didn't really much care for it - so I made up my own. It got rave reviews from my hubby and kids! Serve over your favorite pasta.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 45 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Brenda's Pepperoni Chicken Rollups

Ingredients

4 skinless

boneless chicken breasts

20 slices pepperoni sausage

8 ounces pepperoni sausage

chopped

4 slices mozzarella cheese

1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce

1 pinch garlic powder

salt and pepper to taste

1 teaspoon Italian-style seasoning

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Pound chicken breasts flat with a meat mallet. Season to taste with garlic powder salt pepper and Italian style seasoning.

Step 3

Place 4 to 5 slices pepperoni on each breast and top each with a slice of cheese. Roll up breasts and fasten with toothpicks.

Step 4

Fry the pepperoni in a medium skillet until it has released most of its oil. Remove pepperoni from skillet and set aside. Brown chicken rolls in pepperoni oil about 5 to 10 minutes each side. Place chicken in a baking dish. Combine spaghetti sauce and sliced pepperoni and pour over chicken.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Brenda's Pepperoni Chicken Rollups

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 700

% Daily Value *

Protein: 49.8g 100%

Carbohydrates: 28.2g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 5.3g 21%

Sugars: 17.7g

Fat: 41.6g 64%

Saturated Fat: 14.8g 74%

Cholesterol: 158.3mg 53%

Vitamin A Iu: 1086.6IU 22%

Niacin Equivalents: 30.4mg 234%

Vitamin B6: 1.1mg 67%

Vitamin C: 4.6mg 8%

Folate: 35.5mcg 9%

Calcium: 294.6mg 30%

Iron: 3.5mg 20%

Magnesium: 85.5mg 31%

Potassium: 1038.3mg 29%

Sodium: 2126.5mg 85%

Thiamin: 0.4mg 38%

Calories From Fat: 374.6

*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.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.