Chicken: Pepper Jack Chicken Rolls

posted by Schmitty 04-04-101 1:31 AM

Pepper Jack Chicken Rolls

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
4 oz. Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeño peppers
1/2 C. cornflake or dry bread crumbs
Black pepper to taste
Paprika
Garlic salt to taste

1/4 C. melted butter


Preheat oven to 400ºF.

Place chicken between wax paper or plastic wrap, and flatten to 1/4 inch thickness.

Cut cheese into 4 sticks approximately 2 inches long by 1/2 inch thick. Place cheese stick in center of
each chicken breast. Roll chicken around cheese, folding in ends. Secure with string or wooden picks, if necessary.

Mix crumbs with pepper, paprika, and garlic salt to taste. Dip chicken rolls in melted butter then in seasoned crumbs, turning to coat all surfaces. Place in a baking dish and bake uncovered for 30-40 minutes or until chicken is golden brown and cooked through.

Serve with salsa, black beans and rice, if desired.

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