Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Prepare the Chicken: Butterfly each chicken breast by slicing horizontally, creating a pocket for the stuffing. Season with salt and pepper both inside and out.
Stuff the Chicken: Spoon the mushroom and spinach filling into the pocket of each chicken breast, pressing down gently. Secure with toothpicks if needed.
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Sear the Chicken: In the same large skillet, sear the stuffed chicken breasts until golden brown on both sides. Remove and place them in a baking dish.
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Prepare the Cream Sauce: In the skillet, whisk together chicken broth, heavy cream, and flour. Simmer until the sauce thickens, stirring constantly.
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Bake in the Oven: Pour the cream sauce over the stuffed chicken in the baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
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Bake in the Oven: Pour the cream sauce over the stuffed chicken in the baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
Additional tips
Choose a mix of mushroom varieties for a more complex flavor.
Feel free to add a handful of shredded mozzarella to the stuffing for extra creaminess.
Serve over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes to soak up the delicious sauce.
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Creamy Mushroom and Spinach Stuffed Chicken
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Elevate your dinner with this Creamy Mushroom and Spinach Stuffed Chicken. Juicy chicken breasts are filled with a rich and savory mixture of mushrooms, spinach, and cheese, then smothered in a velvety cream sauce. It's a dish that combines elegance with comforting flavors, perfect for entertaining or a family gathering.
Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2
Prepare the Chicken: Butterfly each chicken breast by slicing horizontally, creating a pocket for the stuffing. Season with salt and pepper both inside and out.
Stuff the Chicken: Spoon the mushroom and spinach filling into the pocket of each chicken breast, pressing down gently. Secure with toothpicks if needed.
6
Sear the Chicken: In the same large skillet, sear the stuffed chicken breasts until golden brown on both sides. Remove and place them in a baking dish.
7
Prepare the Cream Sauce: In the skillet, whisk together chicken broth, heavy cream, and flour. Simmer until the sauce thickens, stirring constantly.
8
Bake in the Oven: Pour the cream sauce over the stuffed chicken in the baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
9
Bake in the Oven: Pour the cream sauce over the stuffed chicken in the baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
Additional tips
Choose a mix of mushroom varieties for a more complex flavor.
Feel free to add a handful of shredded mozzarella to the stuffing for extra creaminess.
Serve over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes to soak up the delicious sauce.