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Spinach Stuffed Chicken

Spinach Stuffed Chicken: 7 Reasons You’ll Love This Delightful Dish

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking and Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Spinach Stuffed Chicken is a delicious and healthy dish featuring chicken fillet filled with a savory spinach and cheese mixture.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken fillet
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the spinach, cream cheese, Parmesan, garlic powder, and black pepper.
  3. Cut a pocket in each chicken fillet and stuff with the spinach mixture.
  4. Season the outside of the chicken with salt and pepper.
  5. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  6. Brown the stuffed chicken on both sides for about 3-4 minutes.
  7. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  8. Check that the chicken is cooked through before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh spinach for best flavor.
  • Feel free to add herbs like basil or oregano.
  • Serve with a side salad or steamed vegetables.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Spinach Stuffed Chicken