Tacky Tomato Basil Stuffed Hen.

Tacky Tomato Basil Stuffed Hen breasts, filled with basil pesto, mozzarella cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes. Then simmered in a contemporary garlic cherry tomato sauce. High this tacky skillet rooster with herb-tossed cherry tomatoes and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar. This dinner comes collectively simply, highlights in-season tomatoes, and is so scrumptious! It’s additionally fast, utilizing simply 1 skillet! Serve with crusty, toasted bread for mopping up that yummy cherry tomato sauce!

We’re simply over every week away from the primary official day of summer season! I can’t wait. Though it already seems like summer season is right here, doesn’t it? In my e-book, Memorial Day is the unofficial, however official begin of summer season days.

There’s a lot I’m wanting ahead to this summer season, however the factor that’s thrilling me most is contemporary new summer season produce. I’ve so many new recipe concepts, I don’t know what to make and share first!

Summer season tomatoes, zucchini, berries, stone fruit, candy corn, it’s all coming this season. I foresee a lot of yummies produce dishes forward.

This skillet rooster is just the start!

At present’s recipe is one I’ve been making time and again for the previous couple of summers. It’s primarily caprese rooster made with each sun-dried tomatoes and contemporary cherry tomatoes.

It actually is likely one of the easiest dinners to arrange! You’ll adore it!

Some particulars

Step 1 – minimize the rooster 

This half sounds tough, however what I really like about this rooster is that nothing in regards to the dish must be good.

Take a pointy knife and minimize every rooster breast in half horizontally, stopping simply earlier than slicing it throughout. That is known as butterflying your rooster.

A variety of occasions my grocery retailer will carry already butterflied rooster breasts. I really like to purchase these and skip this step. It makes the dish come collectively even faster!

Step 2 – stuff the rooster

Now take basil pesto, sun-dried tomatoes, and slices of mozzarella cheese. Layer them over the break up rooster. Strive to not overstuff the rooster breasts.

Shut the rooster up like a e-book after which place it in an oven-safe skillet.

Step 3 – cook dinner the rooster

Place the skillet over medium warmth. Warmth the rooster, then add half of the cherry tomatoes and switch the complete skillet to the oven. Enable the rooster to cook dinner till it’s totally cooked via and the cherry tomatoes burst, about 10 minutes.

Whereas the rooster is cooking, take the remaining cherry tomatoes and stoss them with contemporary basil and thyme.

Step 4 – serve the rooster

When prepared, serve the rooster and tomatoes topped with contemporary cherry tomatoes, basil, salt, and pepper.

I really like including a easy aspect of rice pilaf and crusty bread. The bread is so yummy when dipped proper into that scrumptious cherry tomato pan sauce!

This will probably be nice for serving to household on busy nights. I really like how simply it comes collectively. Oh, and the leftovers reheat effectively and are scrumptious the next day for lunch or dinner.

Seems like I’ll be making this all summer season lengthy!

Searching for different easy dinners? Listed here are my favorites: 

Creamy Solar-Dried Tomato Hen Pasta

One Pot Creamy Solar-Dried Tomato Orzo

One Pot French Onion Pasta with Crispy Prosciutto

Creamy Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Pasta

One Pan Corn and Zucchini Pesto Orzo Casserole

Lastly, when you make this Tacky Tomato Basil Stuffed Hen, be sure you go away a remark and/or give this recipe a score! Above all, I really like to listen to from you guys and all the time do my greatest to reply to every remark. And naturally, when you do make this recipe, don’t overlook to tag me on Instagram! L