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Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Flavor-Packed and Easy to Make

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 pieces
Calories 350
Enjoy tender, flavorful chicken breasts stuffed with melty mozzarella and roasted red peppers, all made effortlessly in your kitchen.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 4 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts (Consider using thin-sliced chicken for easier handling.)
  • 1 cup Roasted red peppers (Jarred options are a convenient substitute.)
  • 2 cups Fresh spinach (Can use frozen spinach after thawing and draining.)
  • 1 cup Shredded mozzarella cheese (Try feta for a tangy twist or provolone for a different flavor profile.)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil (Avocado oil is a great alternative if needed.)
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder (Swap in fresh garlic for a notable boost.)
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning (Replace with dried oregano or fresh herbs if preferred.)
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Slice chicken breasts to create a pocket, then stuff with spinach, roasted red peppers, and mozzarella.
  • Secure with toothpicks if needed, then season with garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sear chicken for 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Transfer to oven and bake for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.

Notes

For extra flavor, sprinkle with fresh herbs before serving.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, Mozzarella, stuffed