Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Breast

Spinach-Stuffed Chicken Breast

Servings: 4 ⟩⟩ Serving size: 1 Stuffed Chicken Breast


You Will Need

  • 10 ounces frozen spinach, thawed
  • 8 ounces low-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1-2 tablespoons olive or canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon thyme or paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon salt (optional)

What To Do

  • Preheat oven to 375oF.
  • Combine spinach with cream cheese.
  • Make slice in center of chicken to make a pocket.
  • Stuff chicken breasts with spinach and cream cheese mixture.
  • Brush tops of chicken breasts with olive or canola oil. Season with thyme or paprika and salt (optional).
  • Bake chicken at 375oF until reaches internal temperature of 165oF (about 35-40 minutes). Check center of spinach and cream cheese mixture and thickest portion of chicken breast with meat thermometer.

Make My Shopping List

  • 10 ounces of frozen spinach, thawed
  • 8 ounces low-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1-2 tablespoons of olive oil or canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon of thyme or paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon of salt (optional)

Be food safe

Keep raw poultry and juices from touching foods that will not be cooked, such as salads.

Store poultry in refrigerator in leak-proof bag or container, so that juices do not drip on other foods and inside refrigerator.

Keep poultry refrigerated at a temperature of 40oF or below. If you do not cook poultry within 1-2 days, freeze at 0oF or below.

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