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Mushroom stuffed chicken breasts

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Ingredients:
1 lbsMUSHROOMS
1/4 tspPEPPER, FRESHLY GROUND
1/4 tspNUTMEG (OPTIONAL)
1/2 cupSOUR CREAM
5 tbspBUTTER OR MARGARINE
1/2 tspSALT
1 tbspITALIAN SEASONING
1 1/2 cupFRESH BREAD CRUMBS
4 CHICKEN BREASTS
1/2 cupCHICKEN BROTH
ITALIAN SEASONING
1/4 tbspOREGANO
1/2 tbspBASIL
1/4 tbspROSEMARY
Procedures:
1The mushrooms should finely chopped.
2The chicken breasts should be boned and skinless, halved (8 pieces) and pounded flat.
3Seasoned bread crumbs may also be used.
4Preheat the oven to 350°F.
5Melt 4 tablespoons of the butter in a skillet.
6Add the mushrooms (finely chopped), salt and pepper and cook, stiring often until the mushrooms turn very dark and absorb all the butter.
7Remove from the heat.
8Add the italian seasoning to the bread crumbs.
9Stir in ?cup of the bread crumbs and the nutmeg.
10Divide the mushroom stuffing into 8 portions and place a portion of the stuffing in the center of each piece of chicken.
11Roll the chicken around the stuffing and place, seam side down, in a buttered shallow casserole/ baking dish.
12Melt the remaining tablespoon of butter and brush over the chicken.
13Sprinkle with the remaining ?cup of bread crumbs until all the pieces are covered.
14Mix the sour cream with the heated chicken broth and pour over the chicken.
15Bake for 45-60 minutes, until lightly browned.
16Also, try a cup of broccoli flowerlets and/or walnuts, finely chopped, added to the mushroom and breadcrumb mixture.