Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Breasts

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These spinach- and feta-stuffed chicken breasts are absolutely splendid. Serve with rice, noodles, or a great Greek salad.

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Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Breasts in a white baking dish
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Prep Time:
25 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 chicken breasts
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained

  • ½ cup mayonnaise

  • ½ cup crumbled feta cheese

  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped

  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts

  • 4 slices bacon

Directions

  1. Gather the ingredients.

    Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Breasts ingredients on a marble counter

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  2. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  3. Mix together spinach, mayonnaise, feta cheese, and garlic in a large bowl until well blended. Set aside.

    Spinach, mayonnaise, feta cheese, and garlic in a large glass bowl

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  4. Carefully butterfly chicken breasts, making sure not to cut all the way through.

    Butterflied chicken breasts on a cutting board next to a bowl with ricotta spinach mixture

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  5. Spread spinach mixture onto chicken breasts.

    Ricotta spinach mixture on top of butterflied chicken breasts on a cutting board

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  6. Fold the chicken breasts to enclose filling. Wrap each with a piece of bacon; secure with a toothpick. Place in a shallow baking dish.

    Raw Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Breasts wrapped with bacon in a white baking dish

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  7. Bake, covered, in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 30 to 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of each breast should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

    Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Breasts on a white baking dish

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

449 Calories
33g Fat
5g Carbs
33g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 449
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33g 42%
Saturated Fat 8g 41%
Cholesterol 104mg 35%
Sodium 685mg 30%
Total Carbohydrate 5g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 33g 67%
Vitamin C 4mg 5%
Calcium 202mg 16%
Iron 3mg 14%
Potassium 520mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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