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    Jalapeno Popper Chicken
    Prep: 20 min Cook: 30 min Servings: 4
    by Cara Fernicola
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    I got inspired one night at a party when they served jalapeno peppers. I loved the taste, hot, crunchy, creamy and spicy all good adjectives to describe a yummy appetizer. I started to think of what other dishes could you make with this combination of deliciousness. I came up with Jalapeno Popper Chicken - its soooo good!

    Ingredients

    • 4 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
    • 4 oz. Softened Light Cream Cheese
    • 3 Jalapenos Diced
    • Panko Bread Crumbs
    • Garlic Powder
    • Onion Powder
    • Salt
    • Pepper
    • 1 Egg
    • 2/3 cup sharp cheddar cheese

    Directions

    1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees
    2. In a mixing bowl - mix together cream cheese, diced jalapenos, and cheddar cheese.
    3. Prep the chicken by pounding it to 1/4-inch thickness.
    4. Spoon cheese mixture on the chicken breast.
    5. Roll chicken
    6. In a shallow dish add panko bread crumbs, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Mix together.
    7. Crack the egg in a seperate bowl, add a little bit of water and mix.
    8. Dip chicken in egg, roll in panko bread crumbs.
    9. Place seam side down on baking dish.
    10. Bake for 30 - 40 min.
    11. Be sure to let the chicken rest for 3 min.

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    Reviews

    • Cara Fernicola
      Cara Fernicola
      Total Winner! The crunch from the panko coating, the ooey goey cheese and jalapenos - this one is packed with flavor and texture, tastes just like a jalpaeno popper!

      Comments

      • Cara Fernicola
        Cara Fernicola
        Hi Carrie! Thanks for commenting! Enjoy!! :)
        • Carrie Hollister
          Carrie Hollister
          Oh my goodness! I just called my husband who's on the way to the store and added these items to the list! I will comment my review very soon!

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