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Broccoli and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Delight

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A delicious and cheesy stuffed chicken recipe filled with broccoli and cream cheese.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup of chopped broccoli (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup of cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon of onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and mix broccoli, cheddar, cream cheese, garlic, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Create pockets in chicken breasts and stuff them with the filling.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet, season chicken, sear for 5-7 minutes on each side, then bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  4. Let chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving warm.

Notes

  • Resting the chicken ensures juiciness.
  • Garnish with extra cheese or herbs if desired.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Carb