Just The Recipe - Chicken Elizabeth (Blue Cheese Ecstasy)

Created by Chuck

A New Orleans tradition. There are as many gumbo recipes as there are cooks. I adopted this from a version at the New Orleans School of Cooking.

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Chicken Elizabeth (Blue Cheese Ecstasy)

Created by Chuck,

A blue cheese lover's dream. This is one of my 5 favorite chicken recipes. Not for those on a diet, but oh, that blue cheese sauce!

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4 skinless boneless chicken breast, halved
1/4 pound butter
2 pints sour cream
1 pound blue cheese
4 cloves garlic, pressed
salt
pepper

Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a heavy skillet, brown the chicken in butter on both sides.

Arrange the cooked chicken in a shallow baking dish.

Mix the sour cream, bleu cheese, and garlic until well-mixed, and then pour over the chicken. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.

Chicken Elizabeth (Blue Cheese Ecstasy)