GREEK STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

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"After retiring to Tennessee, we missed the tastes of Chicago's Greektown," relates Beverly Hemmerich from Fairfield Glade. "Here's a version of a Greek-themed entree we often enjoyed."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 ounces crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
6 bone-in chicken breast halves (9 ounces each)
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet, saute the onion, garlic and pepper flakes in 2 teaspoons oil until tender. Add spinach; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until heated through. Remove from the heat. Stir in cheeses., Cut a pocket in each chicken breast by slicing horizontally almost to the bone. Fill each pocket with 1/4 cup spinach mixture. Place chicken in a 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, basil, oregano, salt, garlic powder, pepper and remaining oil; brush over chicken. , Cover and bake at 400° for 45 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove skin before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 490mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Joey Mccrary
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Chilufya Mubanga
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The stuffing is flavorful and the chicken is moist. I will definitely be making this again.


chandra limbu
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the chicken and the stuffing. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.


Junaid Fazal
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Tasfiyaislam Resmi
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the stuffing is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Bethan marie Davies
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was amazing! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Lindelani Singo
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Iano Mpotmore
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The stuffing is flavorful and the chicken is moist. I will definitely be making this again.


BBR
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the chicken and the stuffing. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.


Chris G
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was amazing! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Maria Cartagena
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the stuffing is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Lara Manson
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Jackson Jacky
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was so tasty. I will definitely be making this again.


Abaid ur Rehman jutt Jutt
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was perfectly seasoned. I will definitely be making this again.


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