STUFFED LEMON FETA CHICKEN BREASTS WITH TOMATOES AND SPINACH
This is a fabulous dish that is made in a skillet. Make a rice side dish and have a delicious dinner ready in no time!
Provided by Marie
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Pound chicken breasts thin.
- Combine feta cheese, lemon juice and oregano and spread over chicken.
- Fold chicken to enclose filling and secure with a toothpick.
- Heat oil in a skillet until hot.
- Add chicken and cook until golden brown.
- Mix together chicken broth, tomato and spinach and add to skillet.
- Heat to boiling, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.6, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 99.2, Sodium 690.2, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 2.4, Protein 33.2
GREEK-STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST WITH LEMON SAUCE
Greek flavors enliven these butterflied chicken breasts stuffed with spinach, tomato, and feta cheese and baked with a garlicky lemon herb sauce.
Provided by tcasa
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Greek
Time 1h25m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place chicken breasts on a flat work surface. Slice each horizontally through the middle, being careful not to cut all the way through to the other side. Open the 2 sides and spread them out like an open book. Place each one between 2 sheets of heavy plastic. Firmly pound chicken with the smooth side of a meat mallet to a 1/4-inch thickness.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Season insides of chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Layer spinach, tomato, onion, and feta cheese over chicken in that order. Roll chicken over the stuffing and tie ends with butcher's twine.
- Mix olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper together to make the sauce.
- Heat a cast iron skillet over high heat. Add chicken; cook until browned, about 5 minutes per side. Brush 1/2 of the sauce on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Pour the remaining sauce over chicken. Continue baking until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), 10 to 15 minutes more.
- Remove chicken and let rest for 5 minutes. Slice into pinwheels and serve with pan juices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 77.5 mg, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 30.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 532.1 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
LEMONY SPINACH-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS
"This is a great recipe to serve to dinner guests; it's really easy to make and guests are always impressed. I usually serve this dish with couscous, rice or garlic mashed potatoes along with a vegetable saute or tossed salad." Pam Nelson - Beaverton, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook onion in 2 teaspoons oil over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Add the spinach, garlic and vinegar; cook until spinach is wilted. Remove from the heat; cool for 5 minutes. Stir in the cheese, lemon zest, salt and pepper., Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Spread spinach mixture over chicken. Roll up and secure with toothpicks., In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken in remaining oil for 8-10 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Discard toothpicks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 337mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHICKEN BREASTS STUFFED WITH FETA AND SPINACH
Make and share this Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Feta and Spinach recipe from Food.com.
Provided by tranch
Categories Chicken Breast
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees, wash and dry chicken.
- Cut a horizontal pocket in each breast taking care not to pierce the top, bottom or sides.
- In a small bowl combine spinach an d Feta and mix well.
- Fill pockets in chicken breasts with Feta mixture and secure with toothpicks.
- Place in a glass or ceramic baking dish.
- Mix together lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper and pour over chicken.
- Marinate 30 minutes, turning once.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper and broil until golden, about 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.8, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 59.8, Sodium 271.5, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 20.1
SPINACH & FETA STUFFED CHICKEN
This works well with lamb too and is a good way to get kids to eat spinach, serve with some couscous for a quick summer meal
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course, Supper
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Loosen the skin from the chicken. Drain the spinach in a sieve and press out as much water as possible. Mix with the feta and a little black pepper, then stuff between the flesh and skin of the chicken, smoothing the skin back over the stuffing. Season the chicken all over with a little salt and pepper.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan with a lid. Add the chicken, skin-side down, and fry until the skin is browned. Turn it over and cook on the other side, then add the pine nuts and fry until lightly toasted. Add 6 tbsp water, then cover for 15-20 mins until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 36 grams protein, Sodium 1.32 milligram of sodium
STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST WITH FETA, SPINACH & TOMATOES
Steps:
- Place each chicken breast between plastic wrap and pound out to 1/4 inch thick. Combine feta, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, zest, basil, garlic powder & pepper in a medium bowl.
- Lay chicken breasts smooth side down on work surface. Place approximately 2 tablespoons of feta mixture onto the wide end of the breast. Roll tightly.
- Place rolled breasts seam side down in slow cooker. Top with canned tomatoes & olives.
- Cook on Low for 5 1/2 - 6 hours, or on High for 4 hours. Serve with rice or polenta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
FETA-STUFFED CHICKEN
When my husband and I were first married, I only knew how to make a few meals that we'd rotate throughout the week. After some experimenting, I created this mouthwatering stuffed chicken recipe that's still a favorite today.-Lisa Herbert, Wadsworth, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Place a tablespoon of feta cheese on each chicken breast half; roll up and secure with toothpicks. Coat with bread crumbs. Place seam side down in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Immediately drizzle vinegar and oil over chicken. Discard toothpicks. Garnish with tomatoes and basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 21g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 733mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
SPINACH & FETA STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS
Delicious meets healthy in the calorie friendly main dish. The credit goes to a recipe card picked up at the farmer's market. Only 15 minutes prep time and 20 minutes cook time. If you want, you can prep it and chill, popping it in the oven up to 2 days later. Hope you enjoy this one.
Provided by Granny Moses
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 35m
Yield 4 chicken breasts, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F
- In saucepan, cook spinach and garlic til spinach is tender; drain; set aside.
- Place chicken breasts between 2 peices of plastic wrap. Pound with mallet to 1/4" thickness. Remove from wrap.
- Spoon 1/4 of spinach and garlic mix onto center ofeach chicken breast; top with 1 TB of the feta. Fold long sides in, then roll up from the short end. Secure with wooden toothpicks. Coat chicken with non-stick cooking spray or brush with olive oil; sprinkle with lemon pepper and oregano.
- Transfer chicken to shallow baking dish. Bake for 20 minutes or til chicken is no longer pink (170°F). If desired, top with chopped parsley and additional crumbled feta.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.6, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 83.9, Sodium 259.4, Carbohydrate 1.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.5, Protein 27.1
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