CHEESY SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS
Cream Cheese Spinach Stuffed Chicken is so juicy and tasty. Searing on the stove first gives it beautiful color, then finishing it off in the oven ensures it's cooked without drying out. This recipe serves 6 if you cut the stuffed chicken breasts in half.
Provided by Natasha Kravchuk
Categories Easy/Medium
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425˚F with a rack in the center. In a mixing bowl, mash together cream cheese, mayo and garlic with a fork then stir in mozzarella, parmesan and chopped spinach leaves until combined.
- Lay chicken on a flat surface and cut slit 3/4 of the way through without cutting all the way through. Stuff each chicken breast with 1/3 of the mixture and seal horizontally with a toothpick (make sure the chicken breast can lay flat on the sides for searing.
- Season the outside of the chicken breast all over with 3/4 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp pepper, 1/2 tsp garlic powder and 1/2 tsp paprika, or season to taste.
- Heat 1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil in an oven-proof pan such as cast iron, or large heavy-bottomed skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and sauté for 4 minutes per side until golden brown on each side.
- Flip a second time and immediately transfer skillet to preheated oven. Bake at 425˚F for 10-15 minutes until thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the chicken registers at 165˚F. Rest chicken 5 minutes before slicing. Spoon pan juices over chicken to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 16 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 628 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
EASY SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN ROLL UPS
These Spinach Stuffed Chicken Roll Ups are filled with yummy ricotta, sundried tomatoes and fresh mozzarella then topped with marinara sauce.
Provided by Taylor Stinson
Categories Main Course
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 F. Grease an 8x11 baking dish with 1 tbsp of olive oil and set aside. Add egg whites to a large bowl and breadcrumbs to another large bowl and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, mix together ricotta, 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, sundried tomatoes, spinach and 1/2 tsp salt and pepper.
- Season chicken cutlets with salt and pepper. Lay each cutlet flat and fill with a thin layer of ricotta-spinach stuffing mix. Roll up chicken cutlets, then dip in bowl of egg whites, then bowl of breadcrumbs.
- Add each chicken roll up to the greased baking dish and bake in the oven for 25 minutes. Remove from oven, top with marinara sauce and cheese and bake another 5-10 min until cheese is melted.
- Garnish with basil (optional) and serve with your choice of green (I roasted a bunch of broccoli rabe with 1 tbsp of olive oil, a pinch of salt and two cloves of garlic at 400F for 10 min). Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 kcal, Carbohydrate 25 g, Protein 31 g, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 71 mg, Sodium 722 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 7 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving
STUFFED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH SPINACH AND CREAM CHEESE
Stuffed Chicken Thighs with Spinach and Cream Cheese looks gourmet but you can actually make this dish quickly enough for a weeknight meal. So good!
Provided by Ilona Orzechowska
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Line pan with foil or parchment paper sprayed with oil to keep pan from getting sticky and for easier clean-up.
- In a medium bowl mix spinach, cream cheese, ⅛ teaspoon salt, garlic powder, and black pepper. Then set aside.
- Unroll chicken thighs, season both sides with remaining salt.
- Divide cream cheese mixture between chicken thighs, putting it into the middle of each one.
- Roll the chicken thigh back up around the stuffing and secure with a toothpick.
- Place chicken thighs on pan, toothpick-side-up. Bake for 30-35 minutes until temperature of the chicken reaches 165°F on an instant read thermometer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Sugar 0.8 g, Sodium 303.2 mg, Fat 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 30.7 g, Cholesterol 159.6 mg
SPINACH AND CREAM CHEESE STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST
This was a last-minute decision for my son's birthday dinner...mixing ingredients found in the refrigerator and kitchen...the family LOVED it! Adjust filling ingredients to your taste.
Provided by Julie
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking pan with cooking spray.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add oil, garlic, and onion. Cook and stir until tender, 1 to 3 minutes. Add ham and spinach leaves and stir until wilted, about 1 minute. Chop slightly in the skillet. Remove from heat and stir in cream cheese until melted and mixture has cooled a bit. Add Swiss cheese and set filling aside.
- Cut each chicken breast to 1/2 inch thickness and place in a bowl. Pour Italian dressing over chicken. Place 1 chicken breast on a cutting board and pound thinner. Add about 1/4 of the filling and fold chicken over to form a packet. Seal using toothpicks and place in the prepared baking pan. Repeat with remaining chicken breasts and filling.
- Combine crushed crackers and Cheddar cheese together in a bowl. Cover filled chicken breasts with cracker mixture, mashing them into the breasts.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 10 minutes before transferring from the pan to a serving platter to allow filling to set up. Remove toothpicks before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 949.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 231.9 mg, Fat 67.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 61.1 g, SaturatedFat 26.7 g, Sodium 1595.2 mg, Sugar 4.3 g
KETO FRIENDLY SPINACH & ARTICHOKE CHICKEN ROLLS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: garlic, spinach, artichoke heart, cream cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, riced cauliflower, broccoli
Provided by Tiffany Lo
Categories Dinner
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Add a tablespoon of olive oil to a skillet over medium-high heat. Once the oil begins to shimmer, add garlic and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
- Add the spinach and artichoke, and stir.
- Mix in cream cheese, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese, and stir until the cheeses are well incorporated. Remove from the heat and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Sprinkle the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder until evenly coated.
- To pound out the chicken, take a chicken breast and butterfly it by slicing half way into it to open like a book, making sure not to slice all the way through. Cover the breast with parchment paper or plastic wrap. Gently pound the meat with a mallet or rolling pin until it is evenly flattened, about ¼ inch (6 mm) in thickness.
- Onto each pounded chicken breast, evenly add ¼ of the spinach-artichoke mixture, but making sure to not overfill the chicken.
- Carefully roll the chicken breast until the ends overlap and then place the chicken into a greased baking dish.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until the chicken is fully opaque and reaches at least 165°F (75°C).
- Serve with riced cauliflower, broccoli, or other low carb vegetables of your choice.
- Eat right away or refrigerate until ready to eat.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 556 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 66 grams, Sugar 3 grams
SPINACH CHICKEN ROLL-UPS
"This recipe is one that I have adapted over time," says Chris Duncan of Ellensburg, Washington. "It dresses up very well for company or special dinners yet is great for every night, too. The chicken breasts can be prepared and refrigerated until baking time if needed," she notes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; layer with spinach and cheese. Roll up and secure with toothpicks. In a shallow microwave-safe bowl, melt 1 tablespoon butter. Place bread crumbs in another bowl. Dip chicken in butter, then roll in crumbs. , Place seam side down in an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. , In a small saucepan, melt remaining butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add broth and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Discard toothpicks from roll-ups; serve with sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 126mg cholesterol, Sodium 679mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 43g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CREAM CHEESE SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN ROLLS
Make and share this Cream Cheese Spinach Stuffed Chicken Rolls recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees.
- Flatten the chicken breast to about 1/4-inch thickness.
- In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, spinach, garlic, nutmeg, seasoning salt and pepper (or cayenne pepper) until well combined.
- Mix the dry breadcrumbs with Parmesan cheese in a shallow bowl; set aside.
- Mix together the melted butter with garlic powder; set aside.
- Spoon equal amounts of mixture across the narrow end of each breast.
- Roll up jelly-roll style, and secure with toothpicks.
- Dip the stuffed breast into the egg, then roll into the dry breadcrumb mixture.
- Place into a buttered baking dish, seam-side down.
- Drizzle with butter/garlic mixture.
- Bake for about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 486.5, Fat 34, SaturatedFat 17.3, Cholesterol 216.7, Sodium 422.8, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.8, Protein 36.4
HAM, CHEESE, AND SPINACH-STUFFED CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large chicken breast, baby swiss cheese, provolone cheese, ham, baby spinach leaf, flour, eggs, breadcrumb, oil, salt, pepper
Provided by Camille Bergerson
Categories Dinner
Yield 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut a pocket into the side of the chicken breast.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper.
- Stack the two cheeses and spinach on top of the ham and roll up tightly.
- Stuff the chicken with the roll and press the edges of the chicken together to create a seal.
- Place the flour, eggs, and bread crumbs into 3 separate bowls.
- Being careful to keep the chicken from opening, dip the stuffed chicken in the flour, shaking off the excess. Then dip the floured chicken into the egg, then breadcrumbs, then egg and breadcrumbs again. Coat evenly and shake off any excess breading.
- Heat oil in a cast iron pan over medium heat and preheat oven to 375ºF (190°C).
- Fry the chicken until golden brown on both sides.
- Once the chicken is fried, place into a baking dish and bake for 20 minutes, or until the internal temperature of the chicken reaches a minimum of 165ºF (75ºC).
- Enjoy!
- Nutrition Calories: 5805 Fat: 524 grams Carbs: 191 grams Fiber: 10 grams Sugars:11 grams Protein: 89 grams
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1713 calories, Carbohydrate 190 grams, Fat 57 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 97 grams, Sugar 12 grams
SPINACH-STUFFED CHICKEN BUNDLES
Fill these Spinach-Stuffed Chicken bundles with cream cheese and shredded mozzarella. This spinach-stuffed chicken is likely to please everyone.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375ºF.
- Mix cream cheese, spinach, mozzarella and 3 Tbsp. Parmesan until blended; spread onto chicken. Starting at one short end of each breast, roll up chicken tightly. Secure with wooden toothpicks, if desired.
- Beat egg in shallow dish. Mix remaining Parmesan and cracker crumbs in separate shallow dish. Dip chicken in egg, then roll in crumb mixture to evenly coat. Place, seam-sides down, in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
- Bake 30 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF). Remove and discard toothpicks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Sodium 470 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 36 g
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