Savory Stuffed Chicken with Creamy Garlic Sauce
Introduction
Chicken is a versatile protein that can be prepared in a variety of ways. One delicious way to enjoy chicken is by stuffing it with flavorful ingredients and serving it with a creamy garlic sauce. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup of spinach
- 1/2 cup of sun-dried tomatoes
- 1/2 cup of feta cheese
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup of heavy cream
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup of grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Cut a pocket into each chicken breast, being careful not to cut all the way through.
- In a small bowl, mix together the spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and feta cheese.
- Stuff each chicken breast with the spinach mixture and secure with toothpicks.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken breasts and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until browned.
- Transfer the chicken breasts to a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through.
- While the chicken is baking, make the garlic sauce.
- In a small saucepan, heat the heavy cream and garlic over medium heat until it starts to simmer.
- Reduce the heat to low and add the parmesan cheese.
- Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
- Serve the chicken with the garlic sauce on top.
Conclusion
This savory stuffed chicken with creamy garlic sauce is a delicious and impressive dish that is sure to impress your guests. It’s easy to make and can be customized with your favorite ingredients. Give it a try and enjoy!