This mouthwatering Greek Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken is a perfect blend of tender chicken breast filled with a creamy mixture of cream cheese, spinach, feta, and sun-dried tomatoes. The flavors of Greece come alive in this easy-to-make and impressive dish.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup chopped spinach
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, spinach, feta, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Using a sharp knife, cut a slit in each chicken breast to create a pocket.
- Stuff each chicken breast with the cream cheese mixture.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Sear the stuffed chicken breasts for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Transfer chicken to a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Cream cheese adds a rich and creamy texture to the stuffing, making the chicken extra moist and flavorful.
This dish is a great way to sneak in some veggies and give your chicken a Mediterranean twist.
Leftovers can be sliced and added to salads or turned into sandwiches for a delicious lunch the next day.