Ingredients

2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon butter ( softened but not melted )
1 -2 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon minced garlic ( or more if you like )
camembert cheese ( I used a double cream camenbert cut into strips to fit in the pocket )
2 tablespoons flour
1 egg ( lightly beaten )
1 cup panko breadcrumbs ( Japanese breadcrumbs )
salt and pepper
1/4 cup white wine
olive oil flavored cooking spray or butter , for greasing baking dish
This recipe for Baked Garlic, Basil and Camembert Stuffed Chicken Breasts is a tasty and easy-to-make dish that can be enjoyed as a main course. The chicken breasts are seasoned with garlic and basil, and stuffed with creamy camembert cheese. This creates a delicious flavor combination that is sure to impress your dinner guests. The dish is finished off with a light white wine sauce which complements the richness of the cheese and adds a subtle sweetness to the chicken. This recipe is perfect for anyone who is looking for an easy and impressive weeknight meal that can be ready in under an hour.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.Rinse chicken breasts and pat dry.
3.In a bowl, combine butter, basil and garlic. Spread over one side of each chicken breast.
4.Cut small slits into each chicken breast and stuff with camembert cheese.
5.Coat chicken breasts with flour, then dip in egg and coat with breadcrumbs. Season with salt and pepper.
6.Place chicken breasts in a greased baking dish.
7.Pour white wine over chicken breasts.
8.Spray cooking spray or drizzle melted butter over chicken.
9.Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes or until cooked through. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

PROS

This recipe combines delicious flavors of garlic, basil and creamy camembert cheese.

The chicken breasts come out juicy and flavorful.

It is an easy and quick recipe to make.

CONS

This recipe is high in fat and calories due to the use of butter and cheese.
It should be enjoyed as a treat in moderation.

The use of wine in this recipe may not be suitable for everyone.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Chicken is a good source of protein and can help with muscle growth and repair.
Garlic has been linked to boosting the immune system and reducing inflammation.
Basil is a good source of vitamins and minerals like vitamin K and iron.
Camembert cheese, while high in fat and calories, is a source of calcium which is essential for bone health.

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