Crispy Chicken Roll-Ups with Fontina and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Watercress, Beet, and Sweet Potato Salad
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Ingredients

  • 6 chicken cutlets (about 2 lb)
  • 1 Tbsp jarred minced garlic
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 4 oz fontina cheese, cut into ¼-inch-thick planks
  • 1 (8-oz) jar sun-dried tomatoes, well drained
  • 1 cup whole wheat panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil (or parsley)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Rub chicken with garlic; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top each with cheese and 2 tomato halves. Roll up, and secure with toothpicks.
  2. Place breadcrumbs in a shallow dish. Lightly beat egg in a second shallow dish. Dip chicken in egg; dredge in breadcrumbs.
  3. Cook chicken in hot oil in a cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat 2 minutes per side.
  4. Transfer skillet to oven, and bake 10 to 15 minutes or until chicken is done. Sprinkle with basil before serving.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¼ cup walnut halves, coarsely chopped
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg cooked cubed red beets (such as Straight From The Root) 
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg cooked cubed sweet potatoes (such as Straight From The Root)
  • 2 (4-oz) pkg watercress
  • ⅓ cup refrigerated lemon-agave vinaigrette
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toast nuts in a dry skillet over medium-high 3 to 4 minutes or until fragrant. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
380
120
500
Fat (g) 15 6 21
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 44 3 47
Carb (g) 17 16 33
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 524 207 731

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