Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup (30 g) fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup (115 g) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup (100 g) shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix chopped spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Slice a pocket into each chicken breast and stuff with the spinach and cheese mixture.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown stuffed chicken breasts for 3-4 minutes on each side.
- Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and bake for 20 minutes or until cooked through.
- Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
- You can substitute the mozzarella with goat cheese for a different flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Oven
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sodium: 420 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 40 g
- Cholesterol: 100 mg
Keywords: stuffed chicken, spinach and cheese, quick dinner