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Stuffed Chicken

Stuffed Chicken

Delicious Stuffed Chicken featuring savory cream cheese and spinach filling, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 pieces
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 1 cup fresh spinach chopped
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
Chicken
  • 4 pieces chicken breasts boneless and skinless
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese grated

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Skillet
  • Baking dish

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together chopped spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, garlic, oregano, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  3. Slice each chicken breast horizontally to create a pocket.
  4. Stuff each chicken breast with the spinach mixture and secure with toothpicks if necessary.
  5. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sear the stuffed chicken breasts on both sides until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  6. Transfer seared chicken to a baking dish and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink in the center.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 30gFat: 22g

Notes

Feel free to customize your Stuffed Chicken by swapping in different cheeses or adding ingredients like sun-dried tomatoes or artichoke hearts for extra flavor.

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