Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, broccoli cheddar stuffed chicken breast. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
The options are really endless when it comes to stuffed chicken breasts, but this recipe keeps it easy and cheesy. A quick mix of broccoli, cheddar, cream cheese and herbs leads to the most flavorful filling. These chicken breasts are stuffed with a mixture of sharp Cheddar cheese, broccoli, and rice, and may just remind you of a deliciously, cheesy bowl of broccoli and cheese soup.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have broccoli cheddar stuffed chicken breast using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Chicken Breast:
- Make ready 4 Large Chicken Breasts
- Get Salt & Pepper
- Make ready 2 tsp Garlic Powder
- Make ready 1 tsp Paprika
- Take 1 (12 oz) bag Steamable Broccoli Florets
- Take 1 diced Bell Pepper (any color)
- Take 2 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- Take 2 tbsp Mayo
- Prepare 2 tbsp Olive Oil
Dice the red bell pepper and the broccoli. Since these will go inside the chicken breasts, you want it to be diced fairly small. Start by butterflying the chicken breast lengthwise. Prepare a paper plate with the breadcrumbs and a bowl with both eggs beaten.
Steps to make Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Chicken Breast:
- Preheat Oven to 425° Fahrenheit
- Cut a Pocket in each chicken breast for filling. Be careful not to cut all the way through.
- For the filling: Follow the instructions on the broccoli for preparation. While that’s cooking dice your bell pepper. After broccoli has cooled some dice it up smaller if you prefer. Combine broccoli, bell pepper, cheese, mayo & 1 tsp of the garlic powder, salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix the filling until combined. Then divide the mixture evenly between the chicken breast. Using toothpicks to secure if necessary.
- Season both sides of the chicken breast with salt, pepper, paprika & 1 tsp of garlic powder.
- Heat a large oven safe skillet (I prefer cast iron) over medium heat & add the Olive Oil. Sear the chicken for 3-4 minutes on each side. Cover skillet in foil and bake in preheated oven for 15-17 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°. Let rest 5 minutes covered before enjoying.
Spray a baking dish with non-stick cooking spray and also set aside. Broccoli and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast is filled with a delicious broccoli cheese mixture, seared in a skillet and then baked to perfection. Succulent, crispy edged chicken breasts, stuffed with a dreamy, creamy filling of cheddar, cream cheese and broccoli. Make chicken: Open butterflied chicken pieces. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and garlic powder.
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