Tender chicken breast fillets stuffed with asparagus and parmesan cheese. This simple one-skillet dinner is so easy, it's the perfect weeknight dinner.
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Keyword asparagus stuffed chicken, one skillet chicken, parmesan and asparagus stuffed chicken, parmesan stuffed chicken
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 316kcal
Author Beth Pierce
Ingredients
1 1/2cupsfresh bread croutons
1/2teaspoondried oregano
1/2teaspoondried basil
1/2teaspoongarlic powder
1/4teaspoononion powder
1/2cupfresh grated Parmesan cheese
2large chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise
4large slices mozzarella cheese 1/8 inch thick
12-16stalks asparagus
1egg beaten
2tablespoonsolive oil
Optional: marinara sauce
Instructions
In mini food processor or large Ziploc bag crumble croutons. Add oregano, basil, garlic powder, onion powder and 1/4 cup Parmesan. Pulse or shake to mix. Pour in shallow bowl.
Pound chicken to 1/8 inch thick. Place 1 slice of mozzarella, 1 tablespoon Parmesan and 3-4 stalks of asparagus on each piece. Roll up lengthwise and secure with toothpicks.
Place beaten egg in shallow bowl. Dip chicken in egg and roll in bread crumbs.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Heat olive oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Brown chicken on all sides. Cook chicken in oven for 10 minutes uncovered or until cooked through. If serving with marinara; warm marinara and drizzle over the top.