Description
A cozy dish featuring chicken breasts stuffed with a creamy blend of broccoli and cheese, perfect for family dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup broccoli, chopped
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for cooking
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix the broccoli, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt and pepper until well combined.
- Cut a pocket into each chicken breast and stuff with the broccoli cheese mixture.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sear each stuffed chicken breast for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge until ready to bake. Feel free to customize the filling with other vegetables or cheeses.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed chicken breast
- Calories: 370
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 90mg