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Roasted Red Pepper, Spinach, and Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken: A Gourmet Twist on Weeknight Dinners


  • Author: WAFA LI
  • Total Time: 40 min

Description

Juicy chicken wraps creamy mozzarella, sweet peppers, and tender spinach perfectly.


Ingredients

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4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

1 cup fresh spinach leaves

1/2 cup roasted red peppers, sliced

1 cup shredded or sliced mozzarella cheese

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp Italian seasoning

Salt and pepper to taste

1 tbsp olive oil or melted coconut oil

Toothpicks or kitchen twine (for securing)


Instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Cut a pocket into the side of each chicken breast.

Season chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning.

Stuff each breast with spinach, roasted red peppers, and mozzarella.

Secure with toothpicks or twine.

Heat oil in a skillet and sear chicken for 2–3 minutes per side.

Transfer to a baking dish and bake for 20–25 minutes, until cooked through.

Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 350
  • Fat: 18g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Protein: 40g