Description
A delicious and nutritious meal combining tender chicken with creamy broccoli and cheese filling, perfect for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup cooked broccoli, chopped
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for cooking
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix together the cooked broccoli, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Cut a pocket into each chicken breast and stuff it with the broccoli cheese mixture.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and sear the stuffed chicken breasts for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Transfer the chicken breasts to a baking dish and bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until cooked through.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
This dish pairs well with rice, salads, or steamed vegetables. Customize the ingredients based on dietary preferences.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg