Spinach Stuffed Chicken: Easy and Delicious Family Recipe
Enjoy a delightful Spinach Stuffed Chicken recipe that is easy to prepare and perfect for family dinners.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large chicken breasts
- 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix together the spinach, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, and garlic.
- Create a pocket in each chicken breast and stuff with the spinach mixture.
- Season the outside of the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sear the chicken breasts for 3-4 minutes on each side.
- Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add herbs like thyme or oregano to the stuffing mixture.
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes after baking before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Spinach Stuffed Chicken, Family Recipe, Chicken Dinner