Italian Chicken Rolls
Italian dish with ricotta cheese, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, divided.

- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
- Italy
Ingredients
- 2 ounces ricotta cheese
- 2 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in half
- to taste salt
- to taste black pepper
- 1 cup italian tomato sauce
Steps
- Combine the ricotta, cream cheese, and ½ cup mozzarella cheese.
- Set aside.
- Place the chicken on a sheet of plastic wrap.
- Cover with another.
- Pound out to ¼ inch thickness.
- Sprinkle one side of the chicken liberally with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Spread the unseasoned side with the cheese mixture.
- Roll up.
- Place seam-side down in a greased 13x9-inch (or smaller) baking dish.
- Pour the sauce over.
- Bake in a 425°F oven 20 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Heat the broiler.
- Sprinkle the chicken with cheese.
- Place under the broiler until cheese is melted.
- Remove.
- Serve warm.
Adapted from “Italian Chicken Rolls”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.