Description
Savory Spinach Stuffed Chicken is a delightful low-carb dish that combines tender chicken breasts with a rich filling of creamy spinach and cheese. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying on a cozy night in, this recipe offers an explosion of flavor with every bite. The enticing aroma of garlic and melted cheese fills your kitchen, ensuring a memorable cooking experience. Whether you’re preparing it for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this savory dish will surely become a favorite!
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté the spinach until wilted.
- In a bowl, combine sautéed spinach with cream cheese, shredded mozzarella, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning until smooth.
- Slice each chicken breast horizontally to create pockets and stuff generously with the spinach mixture.
- Place stuffed breasts in a greased baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed chicken breast (200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 100mg