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Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts


  • Author: Chef Emy

Description

Juicy chicken breasts stuffed with a creamy spinach and cheese filling, baked to perfection.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cut a pocket into each chicken breast and stuff with the spinach-cheese mixture. Secure with toothpicks if needed.
  4. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken for 2-3 minutes per side until golden.
  5. Transfer skillet to the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°F internally.
  6. Remove toothpicks before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.