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Roasted Red Pepper, Spinach, and Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken


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  • Author: Chef Billy

Description

Tender chicken breasts stuffed with sweet roasted red peppers, fresh spinach, and gooey mozzarella, then baked to perfection for a flavorful and impressive main dish.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup roasted red peppers, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
  2. Slice a pocket into the thickest part of each chicken breast, being careful not to cut all the way through.
  3. In a bowl, combine spinach, roasted red peppers, mozzarella, garlic, and Italian seasoning. Stuff mixture evenly into each chicken pocket.
  4. Season outside of chicken with salt and pepper. Place in baking dish, drizzle with olive oil.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.