Description
Indulge in the sumptuous flavors of Stuffed Chicken Delight, a recipe perfect for any special occasion or a comforting family meal. This dish features chicken breasts filled with a rich blend of cream cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes, all seasoned with aromatic herbs and spices. A golden sear followed by oven baking ensures each bite is irresistibly juicy and bursting with flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken fillets
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 3 cups packed spinach, roughly chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
- 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1/3 cup Parmesan, grated
- ½ teaspoon dried basil
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
Instructions
- Prepare the Filling: Preheat the oven and sauté spinach and garlic. Mix in sun-dried tomatoes, cream cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan, herbs, and spices.
- Prepare the Chicken: Cut pockets in chicken fillets, fill with the prepared stuffing, season, and sear in a skillet.
- Bake: Transfer seared chicken to an oven-safe dish and bake until cooked through.
- Let the chicken rest before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25-30 minutes