Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast

Indulge in a deliciously cheesy and nutritious main dish featuring tender chicken breasts stuffed with a creamy spinach and cheese filling. Perfect for a comforting dinner that’s easy to prepare!

Main Dish
easy 40 min 450 cal
Steps

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). 2. In a bowl, mix together the chopped spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella, minced garlic, salt, pepper, and paprika until well combined. 3. Carefully cut a pocket in the chicken breast and stuff it with the cheese and spinach mixture. 4. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Season the outside of the chicken with salt and pepper. 5. Sear the chicken breast for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown. 6. Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. 7. Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Ingredients

1 boneless, skinless chicken breast 1/4 cup fresh spinach, chopped 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 tsp olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 1/4 tsp paprika (optional)

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