Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast

Indulge in the savory flavors of tender chicken breasts filled with a creamy cheese and spinach mixture. This delightful main dish is perfect for a comforting dinner or a special occasion.

Main Dish
medium 35 min 420 cal
Steps

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). 2. In a bowl, mix the chopped spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined. 3. Carefully cut a pocket in the chicken breast and stuff it with the cheese and spinach mixture. 4. Season the outside of the chicken breast with salt, pepper, and paprika. 5. Heat the olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat and 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 and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C). 7. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing. Serve warm.

Ingredients

1 large chicken breast 1/2 cup fresh spinach, chopped 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1 clove garlic, minced Salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/4 teaspoon paprika

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