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Chicken involtini with smoked cheese

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  • Prep Time15 mins
  • Total Time15 mins
  • Makes4 Servings
*PLUS Cooking time: 20 minutes
Chicken involtini with smoked cheese

George Whiteside

Chatelaine Triple Tested

Ingredients

  • 2 large red or yellow bell peppers

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 80 g smoked cheese, mozzarella or applewood cheddar

  • 4 chicken cutlets

  • 2 green onions, minced

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 475F. Slice peppers into thick wedges. Place on a large baking sheet. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with half of salt and some pepper. Toss to mix and push to one side.

  • Cut cheese into 4 sticks. Sprinkle both sides of each chicken cutlet with remaining salt and more pepper. Then top each with a piece of cheese. Sprinkle all but 1 tbsp green onion over cheese and cutlets.

  • Fold each cutlet in half to cover filling. Brush tops lightly with oil. Roast in centre of oven until chicken is golden and peppers are tender, about 20 min. Serve sprinkled with remaining green onion.


Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 210, Protein 30g, Carbohydrates 6g, Fat 7g, Fibre 1g, Sodium 286mg.


Shopping Tip:

Chicken cutlets are boneless and skinless pieces that have been flattened, making them easy to pan-fry.

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