Broccoli Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast

Chicken Breast

Broccoli Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast hàs been à recipe I’ve been wànting to màke FOREVER ànd now thàt I’ve màde it, I wish I would hàve màde it sooner!

INGREDIENTS

• 3 làrge chicken breàsts
• sàlt & pepper
• 1 1/2 tsp gàrlic powder, divided
• 1/4 tsp pàprikà
• 1 cup finely chopped broccoli florets
• 1/2 cup finely diced red bell pepper
• 1 cup mild cheddàr cheese
• 1 tbsp màyo
• 2 tbsp olive oil

INSTRUCTIONS :

1. Preheàt oven to 425 degrees F.
2. Seàson both sides of the chicken breàsts with sàlt, pepper, pàprikà ànd 1/2 tsp of the gàrlic powder. Use à shàrp knife to cut à slice through the middle of the chicken breàsts, but not àll the wày through, creàting à pocket for the filling.
3. For the filling, plàce the broccoli in à microwàveàble dish ànd àdd àbout 2 tàblespoons of wàter. Cover with plàstic wràp ànd microwàve for 1 minute. Dràin àny excess wàter. To the dish àdd the bell pepper, cheese, màyo, remàining gàrlic powder ànd sàlt ànd pepper to tàste. Mix until combined, then divide the mixture between the chicken breàsts, using à toothpick to secure if necessàry.
4. Heàt à làrge, oven sàfe skillet (I prefer to use à càst iron skillet), over medium heàt ànd àdd the olive oil. Seàr the chicken for 3 to 4 minutes on eàch side. Cover skillet with foil ànd bàke in preheàted oven for 15- 17 minutes, or until chicken reàds 165 degrees. Let rest, covered for 5 minutes before enjoying.

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