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Avocado Brie-stuffed Chicken Breasts
Photo: Lily Banse

Avocado Brie-stuffed Chicken Breasts

12 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

547
Calories
35g
Protein
39g
Fat
19g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brie not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (3.5 ounce) brie
  • 3 large California avocados
  • 1/3 Cups shredded basil, divided
  • 6 bone-in chicken breast halves
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 Cup chicken broth
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice.
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Directions

1

Remove rind from brie, and chop cheese.

2

Mash 2 avocados with a fork; stir in cheese and 2 tablespoons basil.

3

Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; loosen skin from chicken breasts without detaching it; spread avocado mixture evenly beneath skin.

4

Prepare a hot fire by piling charcoal or lava rocks on one side in a WEBER Charcoal or Gas Barbecue, leaving other side empty

5

Arrange chicken, skin side up over empty side and grill, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat (350 degrees to 400 degrees) 45 minutes or until chicken is done. (Do not turn chicken.

6

Process remaining avocado, remaining basil, broth, and next 3 ingredients in a blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Serve with chicken.

7

Makes 6 servings.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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