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Cheesy Garlic Butter Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

A flavorful and comforting dish featuring chicken breasts stuffed with a savory mixture of sautéed mushrooms, garlic, and melted cheese. This recipe is easy to prepare yet delivers a gourmet feel, perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Comfort Food, Low-Carb, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 chicken breasts
Calories 370 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 8 oz mushrooms sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Using a sharp knife, carefully cut a pocket into each chicken breast. Season the inside and outside with salt and pepper.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add butter and melt. Sauté mushrooms for 5-7 minutes until golden, then add garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Combine mozzarella and Parmesan cheese in a bowl.
  • Fill each chicken pocket with the mushroom mixture and cheese mixture.
  • Place stuffed chicken in a baking dish. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through and cheese is melted.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

Try using different cheeses like cheddar or Gruyere, or adding vegetables like spinach or bell peppers to the stuffing mixture.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 370kcal
Keyword Cheesy, garlic, Low-Carb, mushroom, stuffed chicken
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