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Spinach Stuffed Chicken

Spinach Stuffed Chicken with Turkey Bacon: A Juicy Delight for Dinner

A delicious and juicy chicken dish, stuffed with spinach and turkey bacon, perfect for a delightful dinner.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup fresh spinach
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the turkey bacon in a skillet until crispy, then chop into small pieces.
  3. In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, spinach, garlic, chopped turkey bacon, mozzarella, and Italian seasoning.
  4. Cut a pocket in each chicken breast and stuff with the spinach mixture.
  5. Season the outside of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  6. Place the stuffed chicken in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  7. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the chicken in your favorite herbs before stuffing.
  • Feel free to substitute the turkey bacon with regular bacon if desired.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed chicken breast
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Spinach Stuffed Chicken, Chicken Dinner, Juicy Chicken, Turkey Bacon