Description
This dish features tender chicken breasts stuffed with a creamy broccoli and cheese mixture.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup broccoli florets, chopped
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix broccoli, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Cut a pocket in each chicken breast and fill with the broccoli mixture.
- Secure with toothpicks if needed.
- Brush chicken with olive oil and sprinkle breadcrumbs on top.
- Place in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
- Remove toothpicks before serving.
Notes
- Serve with a side salad or rice.
- You can use other cheese varieties.
- This dish freezes well.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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